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Table 2 The analysis of the relationship between effective predictors and 5-year mortality of the 2543 breast cancer patients using the multiple logistic regression (MLR) model

From: Predictive model for 5-year mortality after breast cancer surgery in Taiwan residents

Variable

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Age

1.02 (1.02–1.03)

0.001

1.03 (1.03–1.04)

0.001

Charlson comorbidity index

1.18 (1.14–1.22)

0.001

1.15 (1.11–1.20)

0.001

Circulatory system comorbidity

 Yes vs. no

1.08 (0.77–1.53)

0.641

0.89 (0.62–1.28)

0.543

Genitourinary system comorbidity

 Yes vs. no

0.76 (0.50–1.15)

0.198

0.84 (0.54–1.30)

0.441

Breast cancer surgery type

 MRM vs. BCS

1.04 (0.97–1.12)

0.247

1.03 (0.95–1.12)

0.448

 MRM + TRAM vs. BCS

1.02 (0.98–1.06)

0.475

1.01 (0.98–1.04)

0.790

Chemotherapy

 Yes vs. no

1.57 (1.30–1.90)

0.001

1.92 (1.55–2.38)

0.001

Radiotherapy

 Yes vs. no

1.46 (1.11–1.92)

0.006

1.52 (1.13–2.05)

0.006

Hormone therapy

 Yes vs. no

0.74 (0.59–0.92)

0.006

0.79 (0.68–0.90)

0.006

Hospital level

 Medical center vs. district hospital

0.98 (0.94–1.02)

0.276

0.98 (0.95–1.02)

0.161

 Regional hospital vs. district hospital

0.94 (0.86–1.03)

0.149

0.95 (0.89–1.02)

0.092

Surgery volume of hospital

0.94 (0.92–0.96)

0.001

0.95 (0.92–0.98)

0.004

Surgery volume of surgeon

0.93 (0.91–0.96)

<0.001

0.93 (0.90–0.97)

<0.001

  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, MRM modified radical mastectomy, BCS breast-conserving surgery, TRAM transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap reconstruction. Surgery volume of hospital/surgeon was defined as the percentage of breast cancer surgeries among the total surgeries performed by the respective hospital or surgeon during the study period