Examination of non-conventional dysplasias adjacent to colorectal adenocarcinoma in patients with IBD by Szintia Almási, Zsófia Balajthy, Bence Baráth, Zsófia Krisztina Török, Panna Szaszák, Tamás Lantos, Bence Kővári, Anita Sejben

“…Statistical analyses were carried out by using Mann-Whitney (continuous variables), Fisher’s exact (categorical variables), Kaplan-Meier (DFS/OS curves), and logrank test (survival curves).ResultsExclusively, conventional dysplasia was observed in 11, and non-conventional dysplasia in 8 patients. …”
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Joint association of triglyceride glucose index (TyG) and a body shape index (ABSI) with stroke incidence: a nationwide prospective cohort study by Ruiying Zhang, Jianan Hong, Yaoling Wu, Liling Lin, Shuying Chen, Yingxiu Xiao

“…The combination of TyG and ABSI had the highest diagnostic efficacy(AUC: 0.579, 95%CI: 0.553–0.597), compared to TyG(AUC:0.566, 95%CI: 0.544–0.587) and ABSI(AUC:0.533, 95%CI: 0.524–0.597). Kaplan-Meier curves showed that the highest cumulative stroke incidence was among people with high TyG and ABSI(TyG ≥ 8.5742, ABSI ≥ 0.0852; P < 0.0001), which had the highest HR of stroke incidence(HR:1.64, 95%CI:1.2–2.24). …”
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Downregulation of serum miR-30c-5p serves as a biomarker to predict disease onset and short-term prognosis in acute coronary syndrome patients by Bo Chang, Xiangfeng Zhang, Riliang Fang, Huibin Li, Youdan Zhou, Yakun Wang

“…Furthermore, the prognostic value of miR-30c-5p on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) occurrence was assessed by the Kaplan-Meier (K-M) curve to evaluate its prognostic significance. …”
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Bone metastasis in differentiated thyroid cancer: Spanish multicenter study of clinical characteristics, survival and prognostic factors by Suset Dueñas-Disotuar, Ana Piñar-Gutiérrez, Irene de Lara-Rodríguez, Julia Sastre-Marcos, Emma Anda-Apiñániz, Amelia Oleaga-Alday, JC Galofré, Aida Orois, Victoria Alcázar-Lázaro, Laia Martínez-Guasch, Cecilia Sánchez-Ragnarsson, María Ángeles Gálvez-Moreno, Cristina Familiar-Casado, Tomás Martín-Hernández, Ana R. Romero-Lluch

“…A Cox regression analysis was performed to examine prognostic factors for survival. Kaplan-Meier and log-rank tests were performed for survival analysis and comparison between groups.ResultsA total of 133 patients were included with a median follow-up of 40 (17-70) months. …”
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Dexmedetomidine improves clinical outcomes in sepsis-induced myocardial injury: a retrospective cohort study by Yuan Liu, Jianjie Ouyang, Cuicui Zhang, Pingping Niu, Pingping Niu, Baoling Shang, Baoling Shang, Gengzhen Yao, Gengzhen Yao, Yongyong Shi, Yongyong Shi, Xu Zou, Xu Zou

“…The association between DEX use and in-hospital mortality was assessed using Kaplan–Meier analysis and Cox proportional hazards models.ResultsAfter PSM, 373 patients in the DEX group were matched with 579 patients in the non-DEX group to achieve a balanced distribution of the covariates. …”
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Clinical value of serum biomarkers, squamous cell carcinoma antigen and apolipoprotein C-II in follow-up of patients with locally advanced cervical squamous cell carcinoma treated... by Yoko Harima, Takuro Ariga, Yuko Kaneyasu, Hitoshi Ikushima, Sunao Tokumaru, Shigetoshi Shimamoto, Takeo Takahashi, Noriko Ii, Kayoko Tsujino, Anneyuko I Saito, Hiroki Ushijima, Takafumi Toita, Tatsuya Ohno

“…ApoC-II was measured using a monoclonal antibody-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, which was developed for this purpose. Kaplan-Meier method, log-rank test, and univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazards models were used for statistical analyses. …”
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Elucidating the expression and role of cGAS in pan-cancer using integrated bioinformatics and experimental approaches by Zhen Lian, Xue Liu, Xue Li

“…The prognostic value of cGAS was analyzed using survival data from the TCGA, Kaplan-Meier plotter database, and PrognoScan database. …”
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Survival analysis of a 16-year cohort of follicular lymphoma patients receiving systemic treatment in Brazil by Pamela Santos Azevedo, Isabella Zuppo Laper, Deborah Marta do Santos Oliveira, Adriano de Paula Sabino, Marina Morgado Garcia, Isabela Cristina Menezes de Freitas, Isabela Cristina Menezes de Freitas, Wallace Mateus Prata, Wallace Mateus Prata, Mariângela Leal Cherchiglia, Juliana Álvares-Teodoro, Juliana Álvares-Teodoro, Francisco de Assis Acurcio, Francisco de Assis Acurcio, Augusto Afonso Guerra Júnior, Augusto Afonso Guerra Júnior

“…There are few studies on FL in Brazil, so this study aims to evaluate the patient’s profile, morbidity and mortality treated by the Brazilian national health service (SUS) and evaluate risk factors associated with treatment failure.MethodsThis is a nationwide 16 years cohort with patients that underwent chemotherapy in the SUS (2000–2015). The Kaplan-Meier method was used to estimate survival until treatment failure, and the Cox proportional hazards model was used to evaluate risk factors.ResultsThe cohort included 10,009 patients and survival rates were 73.3%, 45.3%, and 30.7% for the first, fifth and 10th year respectively. …”
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Clinical outcomes of nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff excision or radical cystectomy for distal ureteral carcinoma invaded muscle of the ureteral orifice by Pan Li, Suoshi Jing, Yindong Kang, Bin Feng, Yunxin Zhang, Hui Ding, Juan Wang, Yingru Wang, Li Yang, Zhilong Dong, Junqiang Tian, Zhiping Wang, Zizhen Hou

“…Relapse-free survival (RFS), cancer-specific survival (CSS), and overall survival (OS) were presented using Kaplan–Meier curves. Cox proportional hazard regression to find independent predictors. …”
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Determinants of Mortality in Patients with Nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia in Southwest China: A Five-Year Case-Control Study by Shuangshuang Yang, Jide Sun, Xianan Wu, Liping Zhang

“…Significant difference of 30-day in-hospital mortality in the Kaplan–Meier curves was found between CRAB and CSAB groups (log-rank test, P=0.025). …”
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Real‐World Prevalence, Treatment Patterns, and Outcomes for Patients With HER2 (ERBB2)‐Mutant Metastatic Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer, From a US‐Based Clinico‐Genomic Database... by Sarah Waliany, Misako Nagasaka, Leah Park, Clara Lam, Zoe Jiang, Feng Lin, Joel W. Neal

“…Clinical outcomes were estimated with Kaplan–Meier analyses. Results Among 9206 patients with mNSCLC, 164 (1.78%) met the eligibility criteria (mean age: 67.3 years, 63.4% White, 56.7% female, and 53.0% with a smoking history). 132/164 (80.5%) had at least one line of treatment. …”
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Clinical importance of borderline proteinuria in nonazotemic cats and evaluation of other risk factors for the development of chronic kidney disease by Femke Mortier, Sylvie Daminet, Sofie Marynissen, Joren Verbeke, Dominique Paepe

“…Cats were thoroughly screened and subsequently examined every 6 months for 2 years. Kaplan‐Meier curves were compared between nonproteinuric and borderline proteinuric cats. …”
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原发性肝癌伴门静脉癌栓立体定向放射治疗的疗效分析

“…根据CTCAE 3.0标准评价治疗毒性,采用Kaplan-Meier法进行生存分析? 【结果】 41例患者均顺利完成治疗,全组中位随访时间12.1月?4例 (9.8%) 达到完全缓解,19例 (46.3%) 部分缓解,有效率56.1%?…”
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Prognostic value of atherogenic index of plasma in pulmonary hypertension by Meng-Qi Chen, An Wang, Chuan-Xue Wan, Bin-Qian Ruan, Jun Tong, Jie-Yan Shen

“…The positive linear relationship of AIP was evaluated using restricted cubic spline analysis. Kaplan–Meier curves showed a significantly higher events rate in patients with AIP ≥ 0.144 compared to those with AIP &lt; 0.144 (p = 0.002). …”
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Integrating multiomics analysis and machine learning to refine the molecular subtyping and prognostic analysis of stomach adenocarcinoma by Miaodong Wang, Qin He, Zeshan Chen, Yijue Qin

“…The prognostic relationship between CMLS and STAD was assessed using Kaplan-Meier curves, and the independent prognostic value of CMLS was determined by univariate and multivariate regression analyses. we also evaluated the immune characteristics, immunotherapy response, and drug sensitivity of different CMLS groups. …”
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Nomogram prediction of overall survival in breast cancer patients post-surgery: integrating SEER database and multi-center evidence from China by Yufen Zheng, Yuan Yuan, Minya Jin, Chunlong Wu

“…Additionally, data from 332 breast cancer surgery patients from four hospitals in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, were included as an external validation cohort. Kaplan-Meier analysis assessed the impact of clinicopathological features on OS, and multivariable Cox regression identified independent prognostic factors. …”
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The link between smoking, emphysema, and fibrosis: A retrospective cohort study by Liying Zhai, Haihong Gong, Wencheng Yu

“…The two groups were then divided and compared based on smoking status. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis with log-rank testing and multivariable Cox proportional hazards regression analysis were used to compare all-cause mortality. …”
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Association between red blood cell distribution width-to-albumin ratio at admission and all-cause mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis based on the MIMIC-III database. by Qingsong Wu, Lianyi Liao, Qingjun Deng

“…Divide the patients into a high RAR group and a low RAR group based on the cutoff value. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis demonstrated a statistically significant increase in 28-day mortality among patients in the high RAR group compared to those in the low RAR group. …”
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Alterations in DNA Damage Repair Genes Before and After Neoadjuvant Cisplatin-based Chemotherapy in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer by Ursula Lemberger, Büsra Ernhofer, Sigurd Krieger, Andreas Bruchbacher, André Oszwald, Ekaterina Laukhtina, Andrea Haitl, Melanie R. Hassler, Bernhard Englinger, Eva Compérat, Shahrokh F. Shariat

“…Genetic variants were analyzed along with clinical data and quantitative phospho-H2AX data using the Kaplan-Meier method, Cox regression analysis, and factor analysis of mixed data. …”
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Efficacy and safety of super selective bronchial artery coil embolisation for haemoptysis: a single-centre retrospective observational study by Daijiro Kabata, Ayumi Shintani, Masanori Akira, Masahiko Hara, Hideo Ishikawa, Misaki Ryuge, Jun Takafuji, Mihoko Youmoto, Yukio Nagasaka, Kouji Yamamoto

“…The haemoptysis-free survival rates were estimated by the Kaplan-Meier analysis at 86.9% (95% CI 83.7% to 90.2%) at 1 year, 79.4% (74.8% to 84.3%) at 2 years and 57.6% (45.1% to 73.4%) at 3 years. …”
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