Association of liver biopsy pathology on outcome of patients undergoing heart transplantation by Lauren S. Eichenwald, MD, Raffi Karagozian, MD, Adam J. Eichenwald, PhD, John Morrissey, MD MBA, Saurav Kini, MD, Ariella Stein, MSCIS-HI, Amanda R. Vest, MBBS MPH

“…Trend analysis was performed using Cox proportional hazard model, controlling for MELD-XI. …”
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Predicting 28-day all-cause mortality in patients admitted to intensive care units with pre-existing chronic heart failure using the stress hyperglycemia ratio: a machine learning-... by Xiao-han Li, Xing-long Yang, Bin-bin Dong, Qi Liu

“…The relationship between SHR and 28-day all-cause mortality was analyzed using restricted cubic splines, receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, Kaplan–Meier survival analysis, and Cox proportional hazards regression analysis. The importance of the potential risk factors was assessed using the Boruta algorithm. …”
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Superior persistence of ustekinumab compared to anti-TNF in vedolizumab-experienced inflammatory bowel diseases patients: a real-world cohort study by Horng-Yih Chiu, Chia-Jung Kuo, Ming-Wei Lai, Ren-Chin Wu, Chien-Ming Chen, Cheng-Tang Chiu, Yu-Bin Pan, Cheng-Hsun Chiu, Puo-Hsien Le

“…Kaplan-Meier analysis revealed that UST demonstrated superior 52-week persistence in overall IBD, CD and UC patients, compared to anti-TNF. Cox regression analysis also showed UST’s superiority in overall IBD (HR: 0.15, 95% CI: 0.05–0.45, p < 0.001), CD (HR: 0.09, 95% CI: 0.01–0.68, p = 0.02), and UC (HR: 0.28, 95% CI: 0.08–0.996, p = 0.049). …”
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Downregulated mRNA Expression of ZNF385B Is an Independent Predictor of Breast Cancer by Ning Yan, Cong Liu, Fang Tian, Ling Wang, Yimin Wang, Zhaoying Yang, Yan Jiao, Miao He

“…Furthermore, the effects of ZNF385B on BC patients’ survival were evaluated by the Kaplan-Meier and Cox regression. Data from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database were employed to validate the results of TCGA. …”
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Construction of a prognostic prediction model for colorectal cancer based on 5-year clinical follow-up data by Boao Xiao, Min Yang, Yao Meng, Weimin Wang, Yuan Chen, Chenglong Yu, Longlong Bai, Lishun Xiao, Yansu Chen

“…Decision tree, random forest, support vector machine, and extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) models were selected for modeling based on the features identified through recursive feature elimination (RFE). The Cox proportional hazards model was used as the baseline for model comparison. …”
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Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Restores NAD⁺ Levels to Alleviate LPS-Induced Inflammation via the TLR4/NF-κB/MAPK Signaling Pathway in Mice Granulosa Cells by Mehboob Ahmed, Umair Riaz, Haimiao Lv, Muhammad Amjad, Sohail Ahmed, Shaokat Ali, Muhammad Usman Ghani, Guohua Hua, Liguo Yang

“…The results of this experiment demonstrated that LPS had negative effects on GCs in term of reduced viability and proliferation rates and upregulated the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, including interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β), interleukin-6 (IL-6), cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2), and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). …”
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Identification and validation of glucose metabolism-related gene signature in endometrial cancer by Juan Jiang, Nan Xia, Mei Yang, Ping Qiu, Wei Zhu, Jing Chen, Jiamei Zhu

“…A prognostic signature for EC was developed through the Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO) regression and univariate Cox analysis. Additionally, immune profiling and immunotherapy responsiveness were evaluated across two distinct risk subgroups, accompanied by a single-cell analysis of prognostic genes. …”
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Time to antiretroviral therapy initiation in HIV-positive patients with opportunistic infections/AIDS-defining illness in Southern Thailand: a prospective cohort study by Chanadda Wuttikul, Nattasiri Thanawuth, Malee Rojpibulsatit, Sutthiporn Pattharachayakul

“…The median time from OIs/ADI diagnosis to ART initiation was 38 days (IQR, 23-71). From Cox regression model, the factor independently associated with a shorter waiting time to ART initiation was continuous engagement in HIV care (aHR = 2.42; 95% CI: 1.70-3.45). …”
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Phytochemicals of Vitis vinifera L. var. King Ruby protect mice from benzo(a)pyrene-induced lung injury by Gehad S. Ahmedy, Hend M. Selim, Mona El-Aasr, Souzan M. Ibrahim, Suzy A. El-Sherbeni

“…The anti-inflammatory effects were confirmed by the downregulation of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and CD34, alongside reduced nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) expression. …”
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托瑞米芬治疗Luminal型年轻乳腺癌疗效和安全性的回顾性研究

“…采用Kaplan-Meier法和Log-rank检验分析两组生存情况,COX比率风险回归模型进行多因素分析?【结果】 托瑞米芬组和他莫昔芬组中位年龄分别是33岁和32岁?…”
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Altered CD73-Adenosine Signaling Linked to Infection in Patients undergoing hemodialysis by Xiang F, Zhang Z, Nie Y, Cao X, Li Y, Chen X, Gong S, Zou J, Teng J, Ding X, Shen B

“…Kaplan–Meier curves and Cox regression analyses were used to evaluate the relationship between CD73+T cells and infections; meanwhile, multiple logistic regression analysis was used to analyze differences among infection groups. …”
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Análise de desempenho dos centros dialíticos no encaminhamento e inscrição em lista de espera pré-transplante renal em Minas Gerais, Brasil, 2015 a 2019 by Cláudio Vitorino Pereira, Isabel Cristina Gonçalves Leite, Mário Círio Nogueira, Gustavo Fernandes Ferreira

“…A força da associação entre as variáveis de exposição e a ocorrência da inscrição na lista foram analisadas por meio dos modelos de regressão de Cox. Ao analisar a inscrição em lista de espera pré-transplante renal, 14,8% da amostra encontrava-se inscrita. …”
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Low Serum miR-607 Level as a Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker in Patients of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Preliminary Study by Dawei Jiang, Xiangfei Yuan, Jianqi Ni, Lan Shen, Min Cai, Liu Xu

“…Overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) were evaluated via the Kaplan–Meier method, and the association between miR-607 expression and OS was investigated by the Cox proportional hazard analysis. The diagnostic value was estimated via receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis. …”
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Exploring public support for novel tobacco and alcohol control policies in Great Britain 2021–2023: A population-based cross-sectional survey by Vera Helen Buss, Lion Shahab, Sharon Cox, Loren Kock, Melissa Oldham, Linda Bauld, Hazel Cheeseman, Garth Reid, Jamie Brown

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Commonly prescribed medications and risk of pneumonia and all-cause mortality in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a UK population-based cohort study by Ann D. Morgan, Georgie M. Massen, Hannah R. Whittaker, Iain Stewart, Gisli Jenkins, Peter M. George, Jennifer K. Quint

“…We explored the association between PPI/ICS prescription and pneumonia hospitalisation and all-cause mortality using multinomial Cox regression models. Results A total of 17,105 people met our study inclusion criteria; 62.6% were male and 15.9% were current smokers. …”
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Fear of childbirth and psychiatric disorders decrease the likelihood of subsequent births: a retrospective register-based cohort study by Elina Silvan, Terhi Saisto, Tia Mäkelä, Katariina Salmela-Aro, Mika Gissler, Laura Lampio

“…We calculated the hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) using the Cox regression analysis. Results Altogether, 317 219 women delivering their first child in 2006–2016 met the inclusion criteria, 216 521 of whom (68.3%) had their second birth during that time. …”
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Prognostic Value of the Red Blood Cell Distribution Width-to-Albumin Ratio in Critically Ill Older Patients with Acute Kidney Injury: A Retrospective Database Study by Lei Guo, Dezhun Chen, Bihuan Cheng, Yuqiang Gong, Benji Wang

“…The primary endpoint was 90-day all-cause mortality, and the secondary endpoints were 30-day mortality, one-year mortality, renal replacement treatment (RRT), duration of stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), sepsis, and septic shock. We generated Cox proportional hazards and logistic regression models to determine RA’s prognostic values and subgroup analyses to determine the subgroups’ mortality. …”
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CST2 promotes cell proliferation and regulates cell cycle by activating Wnt-β-catenin signalling pathway in serous ovarian cancer by Xiaohua Wang, Sufen Zhao, Yanwei Guo, Chunhui Wang, Shuyu Han, Xingcha Wang

“…A prognostic assessment of CST2 was conducted using Cox regression analysis and the Kaplan–Meier method. …”
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Preliminary Results of the Adoption and Application of the Integrated Comprehensive Care Bundle Care Program When Treating Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Jason R. Guertin, James M. Bowen, Carolyn Gosse, Gord Blackhouse, Daria J. O’Reilly, Emanuel Baltaga, Gerard Cox, Donna Johnson, Brandi Le Blanc, Jane Loncke, Stewart Pugsley, Ravi Sivakumaran, Laura Wheatley, Kevin Smith, Jean-Eric Tarride

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Circulating Galectin-3 and Aldosterone for Predicting Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation by Zhong-bao Ruan, Run-feng Gao, Fei Wang, Ge-cai Chen, Jun-guo Zhu, Yin Ren, Li Zhu

“…Univariate and multivariate Cox regressions were performed to determine the predictors of AF recurrence. …”
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