Research Article

A Novel Tool to Predict the Overall Survival of High-Grade Osteosarcoma Patients after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Large Population-Based Cohort Study

Table 2

Analysis of univariate and multivariate Cox regression in high-grade osteosarcoma patients after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

CharacteristicsUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI), P valueHR (95% CI), P value

Age
 <16ReferenceReference
 16–211.238 (0.869–1.766)0.2371.287 (0.899–1.841)0.168
 >212.140 (1.526–3.002)<0.0012.597 (1.838–3.670)<0.001
Race
 BlackReference
 White0.880 (0.604–1.281)0.504
 Others1.120 (0.632–1.983)0.698
Sex
 MaleReference
 Female0.808 (0.603–1.082)0.152
Primary site
 Upper limbReference
 Lower limb0.655 (0.452–0.948)0.025
 Others1.401 (0.711–2.759)0.330
Grade
 IIIReference
 IV0.867 (0.646–1.164)0.342
Laterality
 Left—origin of primaryReference
 Right—origin of primary1.080 (0.811–1.438)0.600
Radiotherapy
 NoReference
 Yes1.594 (0.749–3.394)0.226
Postoperative chemotherapy
 NoReference
 Yes0.730 (0.546–0.975)0.033
Tumor size
 <64ReferenceReference
 64–1392.596 (1.432–4.708)0.0022.135 (1.168–3.905)0.014
 >1394.208 (2.269–7.804)<0.0013.134 (1.680–5.881)<0.001
Disease stage
 LocalizedReferenceReference
 Regional1.687 (1.122–2.536)0.0121.587 (1.051–2.396)0.028
 Distant4.141 (2.699–6.353)<0.0014.145 (2.670–6.436)<0.001
Marital status
 UnmarriedReference
 Married1.620 (1.063–2.469)0.025