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Table 4 – MVA of the parameters which were significant in UVA

From: A balanced score to predict survival of elderly patients newly diagnosed with glioblastoma

MVA

HR

95% CI

P-value

Age

 65–69.9

Reference

0.002

 70–74.9

1.179

0.704–1.972

0.532

 75–79.9

1.53

0.892–2.626

0.123

 > 80 years

2.878

1.651–5.017

< 0.001

MGMT

 methylated

Reference

 

 unknown or non-methylated

1.91

1.147–3.180

0.013

KPS

 90–100%

Reference

0.005

 70–80%

0.85

0.534–1.351

0.491

 50–60%

1.949

1.104–3.439

0.021

 10–40%

4.433

0.92–21.352

0.063

EOR

 GTR

Reference

0.275

 STR

1.331

0.855–2.072

0.205

 Biopsy

1.567

0.868–2.830

0.136

Motor deficits after surgery

 no motor deficit

Reference

 

 any motor deficit

1.117

0.727–1.715

0.615

Aphasia after surgery

 no aphasia

Reference

 

 aphasia

1.466

0.907–2.370

0.118

  1. Abbreviations: MVA Multivariate analysis, HR Hazard ratio, CI Confidence interval, KPS Karnofsky Performance Scale, MGMT O6-Methylguanine DNA-methyl transferase, EOR Extent of resection, STR Subtotal resection, GTR Gross total resection