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Table 6 Multivariate Cox regression analysis for gender, stage, presence of diabetes mellitus, hemoglobin, serum albumin level, serum LDH level and plasma glucose level

From: Prognostic significance of diabetes mellitus in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer

 

Overall survival

Factors

Hazard ratio

95 % CI

p value

Gender

1.16

0.67–2.07

0.584

Stage

1.75

1.16–2.65

0.007

Diabetes mellitus

1.91

1.09–3.23

0.024

Hemoglobin

0.94

0.81–1.09

0.444

Albumin

0.46

0.26–0.81

0.007

LDH

1.00

1.00–1.01

0.005

Glucose

0.99

0.98–1.00

0.063

  1. 95 % CI 95 % confidence interval, LDH Lactate dehydrogenase, Boldfaced p-values are statistically significant (p < 0.05)