Table 4.

Multivariate analysis of overall survival




All ages, adjusted for age and sex

Young adults, adjusted for sex

Older adults, adjusted for sex
EBV status, adjusted for stage and B symptoms   1.45 (1.00−2.11)   0.60 (0.20−1.76)   1.88 (1.14−3.12)* 
EBV status, adjusted for early versus advanced stage disease   1.39 (0.97−2.01)   0.55 (0.19−1.62)   1.96 (1.19−3.22)* 
B symptoms, adjusted for EBV and stage   1.49 (1.01−2.19)*  1.70 (0.77−3.74)   1.49 (0.90−2.47)  
Early/advanced, adjusted for EBV   2.05 (1.38−3.06)*  2.87 (1.17−7.06)*  1.62 (0.96−2.75)  
Stage, adjusted for EBV status and B symptoms
 
1.44 (1.19−1.73)*
 
1.55 (1.02−2.38)*
 
1.29 (1.01−1.66)*
 



All ages, adjusted for age and sex

Young adults, adjusted for sex

Older adults, adjusted for sex
EBV status, adjusted for stage and B symptoms   1.45 (1.00−2.11)   0.60 (0.20−1.76)   1.88 (1.14−3.12)* 
EBV status, adjusted for early versus advanced stage disease   1.39 (0.97−2.01)   0.55 (0.19−1.62)   1.96 (1.19−3.22)* 
B symptoms, adjusted for EBV and stage   1.49 (1.01−2.19)*  1.70 (0.77−3.74)   1.49 (0.90−2.47)  
Early/advanced, adjusted for EBV   2.05 (1.38−3.06)*  2.87 (1.17−7.06)*  1.62 (0.96−2.75)  
Stage, adjusted for EBV status and B symptoms
 
1.44 (1.19−1.73)*
 
1.55 (1.02−2.38)*
 
1.29 (1.01−1.66)*
 

Data are presented as risk ratio (95% confidence interval).

Risk ratios (RRs) are for EBV-positive relative to EBV-negative cases, presence or absence of B symptoms, and advanced-stage relative to early-stage disease; stage has been modeled as a trend across all stages and RRs are an estimate of increased risk for each increase in stage (eg, stage III relative to stage II disease).

RR indicates risk ratio; CI, confidence interval; and EBV, Epstein-Barr virus.

*

Significant values.

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