TABLE 1
FROM:
Proliferation and aneusomy predict survival of young patients with astrocytoma grade II
P H Wessels, A H N Hopman, B Kubat, A G H Kessels, E W Hoving, M I J Ummelen, F C S Ramaekers and A Twijnstra
BACK TO ARTICLETable 1. Unfavourable prognostic factors for patients with astrocytoma grade II
| Parameter | Hazard ratio (95% CI)a | P-value |
| Univariate analysis | ||
| Proliferation index >1% (n=29) | 3.63 (1.22–10.82) | 0.02 |
| Focal neurological deficit (n=13) | 2.78 (1.12–6.90) | 0.03 |
| Aneusomy (n=32) | 3.29 (0.97–11.20) | 0.06 |
Patient age 35 years (n=28) | 2.52 (0.97–6.58) | 0.06 |
| Multivariate analysis | ||
| Proliferation index >1% (n=29) | 4.81 (1.50–15.38) | 0.01 |
Patient age 35 years (n=28) | 3.01 (1.13–7.99) | 0.03 |
| Aneusomy (n=32) | 3.66 (1.06–12.62) | 0.04 |
a CI=confidence interval.

35 years (n=28)