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Table 4 Univariable and multivariable analyses for LNM

From: The risk of lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer conforming to indications of endoscopic resection and pylorus-preserving gastrectomy: a single-center retrospective study

Factor

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

Age (years)

  < 40

1

   

  ≥ 40

0.322 (0.139–0.748)

0.008

NA

NA

Tumor size

  < 3 cm

1

   

  ≥ 3 cm

3.230 (1.710–6.101)

< 0.001

2.948 (1.480–5.872)

0.002

Depth of invasion

 Mucosal

1

   

 Submucosa

2.743 (1.583–4.755)

< 0.001

NA

NA

Ulcer

 Absent

1

   

 Present

0.687 (0.400–1.180)

0.173

NA

NA

Differentiation

 Well/Moderate

1

   

 Poorly

4.214 (2.233–7.951)

< 0.001

5.879 (2.536–13.628)

0.001

LVI

 Absent

1

   

 Present

8.576 (2.993–24.568)

< 0.001

14.569 (2.493–85.135)

0.001

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, LVI lymphovascular invasion, NA not applicable