Research Article

Correlation of Peripheral Blood Parameters and Immune-Related Adverse Events with the Efficacy of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Table 3

Analysis of predictors of OS.

VariableKaplan–Meier analysisCox multivariate regression analysis
HR95% CIHR95% CI

Age0.860.51–1.440.56
Sex0.780.41–1.460.46
ECOG PS1.040.51–2.090.92
BMI0.910.54–1.540.73
Smoking1.210.72–2.020.47
Distant metastasis0.690.40–1.190.16
Treatment lines0.970.53–1.790.86
Bone metastasis0.600.26–1.350.13
Treatment regimen (anti-PD-1/PD-L1)2.551.05–6.200.0032.311.17–4.560.016
PLR (cutoff = 206.5)1.841.09–3.100.0322.121.08–4.150.028
LDH (cutoff = 194.5 U/L)3.241.81–5.810.0042.651.08–6.520.034
AMC (cutoff = 0.62 × 109/L)2.260.90–5.700.0153.981.83–8.650.0005

Indicators with statistical significance; —Represents no usability data; AMC, absolute monocyte count; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; PLR, plateletlymphocyte ratio; PD-1, programmed cell death protein-1; PD-L1, programmed cell death ligand-1; BMI, body mass index.