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Table 3 Univariable and Multivariable analysis of factors associated with ECE/SVI

From: Predictors of adverse pathologic features after radical prostatectomy in low-risk prostate cancer

 

Univariable

 

Multivariable

 

HR (95% CI)

p Value

HR (95% CI)

p Value

Age

1.00 (0.98–1.03)

0.77

  

BMI

1.03 (0.96–1.10)

0.40

  

Type of operation

 Open

1(ref)

   

 Robotic

1.47 (0.98–2.20)

0.07

  

Prostate volume measured by TRUS

0.99 (0.98–1.00)

0.21

  

PSA

1.24 (1.12–1.36)

< 0.01

1.21 (1.10–1.33)

< 0.01

Number of positive biopsy core

1.40 (1.25–1.58)

< 0.01

1.38 (1.23–1.56)

< 0.01

Percentage of positive biopsy core

1.04 (1.02–1.05)

< 0.01

1.01 (0.98–1.04)

0.48

Maximal percentage in each positive core

1.02 (1.01–1.02)

< 0.01

1.01 (1.00–1.02)

0.13

  1. BMI=Body mass index; ECE = Extracapsular extension; PSA = Prostate specific antigen; SVI=Seminal vesicle invasion; TRUS = Transrectal ultrasonography;