Table 3

Per-protocol univariate and multivariate analyses of survival with Cox proportional hazards regression models

Univariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)p ValueHR (95% CI)p Value
Rehabilitation0.279 (0.078 to 0.990)0.0480.267 (0.075 to 0.954)0.042
Female1.514 (0.517 to 4.429)0.4490.839 (0.278 to 0.954)0.755
Age1.032 (0.975 to 1.092)0.2831.030 (0.971 to 1.093)0.321
FFMI, +1 kg/m20.831 (0.654 to 1.055)0.128Not included in multivariable model
FEV1/FVC, +10.959 (0.911 to 1.010)0.110Not included in multivariable model
Albumin, +1 g/l0.930 (0.833 to 1.038)0.194Not included in multivariable model
Pao2, +1 kPa0.613 (0.408 to 0.920)0.018Not included in multivariable model
6MWD, +1% predicted0.973 (0.948 to 0.999)0.040Not included in multivariable model
Pmax, +1 W0.948 (0.900 to 0.9996)0.048Not included in multivariable model
Time to exhaustion, +1 min0.997 (0.995 to 0.9998)0.0340.997 (0.995 to 0.9998)0.035
  • 6MWD, 6-min walking distance; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FFMI, fat-free mass index; FVC, forced vital capacity; Pmax, peak workload on bicycle; Pao2, arterial oxygen tension.