Research Article

Postoperative Fasting Blood Glucose Predicts Prognosis in Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Resection

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analyses of different parameters for prognosis by Cox proportional hazards model.

No. of patientsNo. of eventsUnivariateMultivariate
HR95% CIHR95% CI

Age (years)
 <6062191
 ≥6058200.731.120.60-2.09
Sex
 Female80131
 Male40260.961.020.52-1.98
Tumor location
 Right868
 Left34310.271.550.71-3.37
Histological grade
 Well26101
 Moderate+poor94290.320.700.34-1.43
CEA level
 Normal821711
 Elevated3822<0.013.852.04-7.28<0.012.851.45-5.61
CA19-9 level
 Normal102281
 Elevated1811<0.013.141.56-6.33
Invasive depth
 T1+226211
 T3+494370.015.931.43-24.610.035.041.18-21.45
Maximum tumor diameter (cm)12039<0.011.241.07-1.43
Node involvement
 N072161
 N1+24823<0.012.641.39-5.01
Positive nodes120<0.011.171.11-1.24<0.011.111.04-1.18
TNM stage<0.012.391.43-4.01
 I2111
 IIa53160.066.910.92-52.12
 IIIb46220.0112.861.73-95.52
Adjuvant therapies
 Received70271
 None50120.100.570.29-1.12
BMI (kg/m2)120390.040.910.83-0.99
Preoperative measures
 WBC (×109/L)120390.681.040.87-1.23
 HGB (g/L)120390.711.000.98-1.02
 NLR12039<0.011.441.24-1.67<0.011.351.16-1.58
 PLT (×109/L)120390.611.001.00-1.00
 ALB (g/L)12039<0.010.880.81-0.96<0.010.900.83-0.97
Postoperative FBG (mmol/L)120390.010.560.34-0.88

a, bCompared with stage I.