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Table 3 Univariate analysis of prognostic factors of the patients (n = 60)

From: MMP-1 is a (pre-)invasive factor in Barrett-associated esophageal adenocarcinomas and is associated with positive lymph node status

Variable

Unfavorable factor

Hazard ratio (HR)

95% CI of HR

p-value

LN

positive

12.1940

5.9509 to 24.9867

< 0.0001

Depth of invasion

pT3/4

3.8447

1.5309 to 9.6553

< 0.0001

Grading

High (G3/4)

4.0652

1.7123 to 9.6514

< 0.0001

MMP-1 expression

High (≥ 46%)

1.4526

0.7101 to 2.9718

0.3070

  1. LN, Lymph nodes metastasis