脂代谢相关基因ABHD5在泛癌中的表达模式及其与预后和免疫浸润的相关性分析 by 陈宇涛, 杨洋, 夏淦, 许淼泓, 曹霁昭, 卢嘉茵, 邹焱, 杨霞

“…方法在本研究中，使用GTEx、TCGA、TIMER2.0、CPTAC数据库及免疫组织化学法、免疫印迹法探究ABHD5在泛癌中的表达模式及其与不同临床分期的相关性，使用Kaplan-Meier Plotter、Oncolnc、R2数据库探究ABHD5与预后的相关性，并使用TCGA、TIMER2.0数据库探究ABHD5与免疫细胞浸润之间的相关性，再用STRING、GEPIA数据库获取肿瘤中与ABHD5结合或共表达的基因，进行GO和KEGG富集分析。…”
Get full text

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Repeated Endoscopic Therapy for Esophagogastric Variceal Hemorrhage in Cirrhotic Patients: Ten-Year Real-World Analysis by Jia-li Ma, Ling-ling He, Ping Li, Yu Jiang, Ju-long Hu, Yu-ling Zhou, Xiu-xia Liang, Hong-shan Wei

“…The 3-year and 5-year survival rates and rehemorrhage rate in one year between the viral and nonviral cirrhosis patients were compared by Kaplan-Meier curves and log-rank test. Cox analysis was used to identify the impact factors that affect the long-term survival of patients with cirrhosis and variceal bleeding after endotherapy. …”
Get full text

Identification and Clinical Validation of High HSP60 Expression Predicts Poor Prognosis in Patients with Ovarian Cancer by Zheng M, Li S, Deng J, Huang C, Zhang H

“…The correlation between HSP60 expression status and the clinicopathological features of ovarian cancer patients was analyzed. Kaplan-Meier survival curves and Cox regression models were utilized to evaluate overall survival and disease-free survival.Results: HSP60 expression was significantly higher in ovarian cancer tissues compared to normal ovarian tissues. …”
Get full text

Serum Cystatin S (CST4): A Novel Prognostic Marker for Gastric Cancer by Chao Gu, Shan Chen, Lining Huang, Chenliang Cao, Renshun Yuan, Zhongyang Kou, Weiwei Chen, Haihua Shi, Xiaodong Gu

“…Patients were stratified by median CST4 levels, and Kaplan-Meier curves for OS and DFS were plotted. Results: Cystatin S was confirmed as an independent risk factor for OS and DFS. …”
Get full text

Plasma CXCL3 Levels Are Associated with Tumor Progression and an Unfavorable Colorectal Cancer Prognosis by Can Cui, Rui Zhang, Feng Gu, Yunfeng Pei, Li Sun, Yueyang Huang, Guoping Niu, Jian Li

“…Pearson’s correlation analysis assessed relationships among plasma CXCL3, cancer tissue CXCL3, and plasma carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA). Kaplan–Meier analysis was used to assess the survival of CRC patients with high and low expression levels of CXCL3. …”
Get full text

Monocyte/Lymphocyte Ratio and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients by Yueqiang Wen, Xiaojiang Zhan, Niansong Wang, FenFen Peng, Xiaoran Feng, Xianfeng Wu

“…CVD mortality rates for the lowest, middle, and highest MLR tertiles were 70.6, 78.4, and 88.9 per 1000 patient-years, respectively (P<0.001). Kaplan-Meier analysis revealed that survival rates were significantly different among the three MLR groups (log rank=22.41, P<0.001). …”
Get full text

Percutaneous Intervention or Bypass Graft for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Waqas Ullah, Yasar Sattar, Irfan Ullah, Ammu Susheela, Maryam Mukhtar, M. Chadi Alraies, Mamas A. Mamas, David L. Fischman

“…PCI was associated with a lower overall rate of a stroke, while the risk of all-cause mortality was not significantly different between the two groups at 1- (p = 0.75), 5- (p = 0.72), and 10-years (p = 0.20). The Kaplan–Meier curve reconstruction revealed substantial variations over time; the 5-year incidence of MACCE was 38% with CABG, significantly lower than 45% with PCI (p = <0.00001). …”
Get full text

The differential expression of AFF3 in cervical cancer and its correlation with clinicopathological features and prognosis by Yaxuan Zhang, Lanying Li, Qingling Han, Lanying Wen

“…The 5-year overall survival (OS) was analysed using the Kaplan-Meier method. The Univariate analysis of prognostic risk factors was conducted using the COX proportional hazards model, followed by multivariate COX regression analysis including variables with p < 0.01.Results AFF3 expression was downregulated in CC, and its levels were correlated with lymph node metastasis (LNM) and International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of the Costs and Outcomes of COVID-19 Therapeutic Protocols in Critically Ill Patients in Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran by Majid Davari, Sarah Mousavi, Mohammad Reza Maracy, Elahe Khorasani, Masih Zamani, Mohammadreza Amirsadri

“…Statistical analysis included Cox-Regression analysis and Kaplan-Meier survival curve. Results: We identified 21 therapeutic protocols based on prescribed medications, with six protocols being the most commonly used. …”
Get full text

Treatment Patterns of Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogs for Neuroendocrine Tumors by Callisia N. Clarke, Paul Cockrum, Thomas J.R. Beveridge, Michelle Jerry, Donna McMorrow, Anh Thu Tran, Alexandria T. Phan

“…Continuous variables, categorical variables, and Kaplan-Meier estimated treatment durations were compared using _t_-tests, chi-square/Fisher’s tests, and log-rank tests, respectively. …”
Get full text

Survival and risk factors for metastatic colorectal cancer patients with a history of prior malignancy by Yiwen Qiu, Nida Cao, Dan Meng, Jian Yuan, Yingjie Zhu

“…Propensity score matching (PSM) was utilized to ensure that the baseline characteristics were balanced. The Kaplan‒Meier method was used for survival analysis, as were the multivariate Cox proportional hazard model and multivariate competing risk model. …”
Get full text

Budesonide in treatment of alcohol-induced severe hepatitis: results of randomized trial by I. I. Komkova, M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Following statistical criteria were used for data processing: χ2, Wilcoxon, Mann-Whitney, Kaplan – Mayer method.Results. At comparison of treatment efficacy (р=0,810) and short-term survival rate (р=0,857) no significant differences were obtained. …”
Get full text

Outcomes of combined liver-lung transplant in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis: An ISHLT transplant registry study by Renita Wilson, BS, J. Asher Jenkins, MD, Juan Maria Farina, MD, Blake Langlais, MS, Bashar Aqel, MD, Ashraf Omar, MD, Jonathan D’Cunha, MD PhD, Pedro Reck dos Santos, MD PhD

“…Data were propensity matched to LTx-only controls and analyzed with Fisher’s exact, Wilcoxon rank sum tests, Kaplan-Meier methods, and Cox proportional hazards where appropriate. …”
Get full text

Prognostic Value of Tumor Regression Grade Combined with Pathological Lymph Node Status in Initially Node-Positive Rectal Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy by Dakui Luo, Yajie Chen, Zhouyu Luo, Huangbo Gong, Qingguo Li, Xinxiang Li

“…Patients were innovatively divided into three groups based on TRG and ypN status: TRG0-1N0, TRG2-3N0 or TRG0-1N+, TRG2-3N+. Kaplan–Meier method and log-rank test were used to compare the disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) among three groups. …”
Get full text

Clinicopathological characteristics and predictors of renal outcomes in diffuse crescentic glomerulonephritis : a retrospective single-center study from Western China by Shan Wen, Shasha Chen, Yingying Lin, Guisen Li, Ping Zhang, Wei Wang

“…Analytical methods included Cox regression models and Kaplan-Meier survival analysis to assess the data. …”
Get full text

Cefazolin Alone Versus Cefazolin With Tobramycin or Gentamicin as Intraoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Total Joint Arthroplasty by Meera M. Dhodapkar, MD, MHS, Scott J. Halperin, MD, MHS, Zachary Radford, MD, Lee E. Rubin, MD, FAAOS, FAOA, Jonathan N. Grauer, MD, Mengnai Li, FAAOS, MD, PhD

“…Five-year implant survival was assessed using Kaplan-Meier analysis and log-rank tests. Results: For THA, 32,882 patients were identified, prophylactic cefazolin alone was given to 30,527 (92.8%), and cefazolin + gentamicin/tobramycin was given to 2355 (7.2%). …”
Get full text

Short- and long-term survival after ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with pharmacoinvasive versus primary percutaneous coronary intervention strategy: a prospective cohor... by Sigrun Halvorsen, Jon Michael Gran, Kristin Kvakkestad

“…Mortality at 30 days, Kaplan-Meier survival and incidence of cardiovascular (CV) death was estimated. …”
Get full text

The protective role of SGLT2 inhibitors on aortic aneurysm mediated by oxidative stress and inflammation in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Rujie Zheng, Wenjuan Song, Jie Lu, Mingyue Yuan, Xiaotong Sun, Chengzhi Lu

“…Multivariate Cox models, interaction analysis and Kaplan–Meier curves were performed to approximate the associations of SGLT2i therapy on the risk of AA. …”
Get full text

Secondary Circulating Prostate Cells Predict Biochemical Failure in Prostate Cancer Patients after Radical Prostatectomy and without Evidence of Disease by Nigel P. Murray, Eduardo Reyes, Nelson Orellana, Cynthia Fuentealba, Leonardo Bádinez, Ruben Olivares, José Porcell, Ricardo Dueñas

“…Age, pathological stage (organ confined, nonorgan confined), pathological grade, margin status (positive, negative), extracapsular extension, perineural, vascular, and lymphatic infiltration (positive, negative) were compared with the presence/absence of CPCs and with and without biochemical failure. Kaplan Meier methods were used to compare the unadjusted biochemical failure free survival of patients with and without CPCs. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of treatment strategies for patients with stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer in the immunotherapy era by Amy Alabaster, Jeffrey B. Velotta, Haley I. Tupper, Mark S. Walker, Yanina Natanzon

“…Real-world progression-free survival (rwPFS) and overall survival (rwOS) were evaluated among patients treated with SC or CRI using Kaplan-Meier and Cox proportional hazard methods. …”
Get full text