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Table 7 Univariate and multivariate analyses of prognostic factors

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

HR (CI 95%)

P-value

HR (CI 95%)

P-value

Age (years)

  < 40

1

   

  ≥ 40

1.067 (0.141–8.076)

0.950

NA

NA

Tumor size

  < 2 cm

1

   

  ≥ 2 cm

2.791 (0.937–8.317)

0.065

3.473 (1.372–8.791)

0.009

  < 3 cm

1

   

  ≥ 3 cm

1.593 (0.438–5.792)

0.480

NA

NA

Depth of invasion

 Mucosal

1

   

 Submucosa

1.178 (0.426–3.259)

0.753

NA

NA

Differentiation

 Well-Moderately

1

   

 Poorly

1.425 (0.531–3.828)

0.482

NA

NA

LVI

 Absent

1

   

 Present

2.419 (0.310–18.885)

0.399

NA

NA

LNM

 Absent

1

   

 Present

3.512 (1.307–9.438)

0.013

4.895 (1.588–15.095)

0.006

  1. HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, LVI lymphovascular invasion, LNM lymph node metastasis, NA not applicable