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Table 3 Survival analysis adjusted for prognostic factors (Cox model)

From: Coordinated care affects hospitalization and prognosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a cohort study

 

HR

95% CI for HR

p

Age

0 · 845

0 · 649–1 · 029

0 · 094

Sex

0 · 915

0 · 748–1 · 118

0 · 384

Site of disease onset

1 · 789

1 · 433–2 · 235

0 · 001

Slope deterioration

0 · 326

0 · 261–0 · 406

0 · 001

NIV

1 · 251

0 · 953–1 · 642

0 · 106

Gastrostomy

0 · 985

0 · 775–1 · 252

0 · 901

Coordinated care (PBN/PIN)

0 · 549

0 · 439–0 · 687

0 · 001

  1. Legend: All variables are dichotomized. The cut-offs used were 60 years for age and 1 · 09/month for the slope at entry of the ALSFRS-R (ratio 2/3, 1/3). For disease onset, 0 was bulbar, 1 was spinal.
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