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Table 3 Univariable and multivariable Cox‐proportional hazard model for disease-free survival in BCLC very-early stage hepatocellular carcinoma patients

From: Clinical outcomes of surgical resection versus radiofrequency ablation in very-early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis

Characteristics

Univariate Cox regression analyses

Multivariate Cox regression analyses

Unadjusted HR (95% CI)

P-value

Adjusted HR (95% CI)

P-value

Treatment type (SR vs. RFA)

1.35 (0.86–2.11)

0.193

  

Male

0.97 (0.60–1.56)

0.903

  

Age (≥ 60y vs, < 60y)

0.49 (0.31–0.76)

0.002

0.47 (0.30–0.73)

0.001

BMI (≥ 24 kg/m2 vs. < 24 kg/m2)

1.29 (0.83–2.02)

0.256

  

Alcohol use

1.04 (0.63–1.72)

0.871

  

HBV

1.29 (0.83–2.03)

0.256

  

HCV

0.73 (0.47–1.14)

0.164

  

Child‐Pugh class A

1.14 (0.42–3.13)

0.795

  

Cirrhosis

0.59 (0.37–0.96)

0.032

0.56 (0.35–0.90)

0.018

Ascites

0.76 (0.35–1.65)

0.482

  

Total bilirubin (≥ 1.3 mg/dL vs. < 1.3 mg/dL)

0.87 (0.52–1.47)

0.609

  

Albumin (≥ 3.5 g/dL vs. < 3.5 g/dL)

1.08 (0.50–2.36)

0.840

  

ALBI grade 1 vs. 2/3

0.82 (0.39–1.70)

0.589

  

AFP (≥ 200 ng/ml vs. < 200 ng/ml)

0.78 (0.44–1.40)

0.406

  

Tumor size (≥ 1.8 cm vs. < 1.8 cm)

1.19 (0.75–1.87)

0.467

  
  1. CI: Conference Incidence; SR: Surgical resection; BMI: Body mass index; HBV: Hepatitis B virus; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; ALBI: Albumin- bilirubin; AFP: Alpha-fetoprotein