Associated factors and prognostic implications of neutropenia in individuals with HIV/AIDS by Pengpeng Li, Xiaoyan Lv, Hui Shen, Jiamin Fang, Mingrui Wei, Xiaoyan Liu, Fuling Zhou

“…Results The results of multifactorial logistic regression showed that increased C-reactive protein (CRP) (p<0.001, adjusted odds ratio [AOR] = 0.984, 95% CI:0.975–0.993), Monocyte (MONO) (p = 0.011, AOR = 0.091, 95% CI: 0.013–0.637), CD19+B lymphocytes (p = 0.008, AOR = 0.990, 95% CI: 0.983–0.997), Bone marrow granulocyte (p = 0.017, AOR = 0.936, 95% CI: 0.883–0.992) were protective factors for neutropenia in PLWHA. Kaplan–Meier survival curve analysis showed that Grade 2 neutropenia group (ANC<0.5 × 109/L) had a worse prognosis than Grade 1 neutropenia group (0.5 × 109/L ≤ ANC<2 × 109/L, p = 0.019) and non-neutropenia group (ANC ≥ 2.0 × 109/L, p = 0.008). …”
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Prognosis of premenopausal women with low-risk endometrial cancer but elevated CA125 levels by Jeong Min Song, Ala Aiob, Ala Aiob, Kidong Kim, Kidong Kim, Kwang Beom Lee, Sokbom Kang, Chae Hyeong Lee, Se Ik Kim, Nam Kyeong Kim, Dae Hoon Jeong

“…Recurrence-free survival (RFS) was estimated using the Kaplan–Meier method and compared using the log-rank test.ResultsSeventy-three patients were included. …”
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The correlation and predictive value of Hb, RDW and their association for short-term and long-term mortality in patients with acute aortic dissection by Peng Hou, Peng Hou, Lin Xia, Fangran Xin, Boxuan Sun, Guoxin Zhang, Liming Yu, Huishan Wang

“…Using adjusted Cox regression and Kaplan-Meier survival curve analyses, we assessed the relationship between Hb, RDW and their association at admission and mortality at multiple post-discharge intervals (30 days, 90 days, 1 year, and 5 years) among patients with AAD. …”
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DCUN1D5 is a prognostic biomarker and correlated immune infiltrates and glycolysis in lung adenocarcinoma by Song Zhao, Xiaoli Han, Jingtao Huang, Jingxiong Zheng, Baoshan Zhao, Zongying Liang

“…The diagnostic and prognostic value of DCUN1D5 in patients with LUAD was analyzed by TCGA, GEPIA and Kaplan–Meier Plotter database. nomogram was constructed to predict the survival probability of patients. …”
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Risk factors for symptom recurrence after microwave ablation of adenomyosis: a preliminary retrospective study by Sainan Guan, Yongyan He, Xi Zhou, Jinxiu Wan, Haijing Peng, Guojuan Bu, Shuang Liang, Huahui Liu, Shiying Huang, Erjiao Xu

“…Independent risk factors for symptom recurrence after MWA of adenomyosis were explored through Cox regression analysis. Kaplan-Meier (K-M) curves were plotted to estimate recurrence-free survival, and differences between groups were analyzed using the Log-Rank test.Result In total, 38 patients with adenomyosis were included, with a median follow-up duration of 15 months (interquartile range: 10-23 months). …”
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Outcomes of coronary artery aneurysms: insights from the Coronary Artery Ectasia and Aneurysm Registry (CAESAR) by Alessandro Candreva, Jessica Huwiler, Diego Gallo, Victor Schweiger, Thomas Gilhofer, Roberta Leone, Michael Würdinger, Maurizio Lodi Rizzini, Claudio Chiastra, Julia Stehli, Jonathan Michel, Alexander Gotschy, Barbara E. Stähli, Frank Ruschitzka, Umberto Morbiducci, Christian Templin

“…Time-dependent event risks for the CAE and CAA groups were assessed using Cox regression models and Kaplan-Meier curves. RESULTS: CAEs (n = 161, 57.3%) often had a multi-district distribution (45.8%), while CAAs (78, 27.8%) exhibited a single-vessel pattern (80%). …”
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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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Prognostic correlation analysis of multiple myeloma based on HALP score of peripheral blood before chemotherapy by CHEN Min, AN Liying, LIN Xiaojing, ZHAO Pan, ZOU Xingli, WEI Jin, NI Xun

“…Survival analysis was performed using Kaplan-Meier curves for high HALP and low HALP groups. …”
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Development and experimental validation of dephosphorylation-related biomarkers to assess prognosis and immunotherapeutic response in gliomas by Hui Tang, Xuping Yang, Xuping Yang, Guoqian Li, Ke Peng, Yang Sun, Longyang Jiang, Longyang Jiang, Yilan Huang, Yilan Huang

“…This study aims to construct a validated prognostic risk model for dephosphorylation, which will provide new directions for clinical treatment, prognostic assessment, and temozolomide (TMZ) resistance in glioma patients.MethodsScreening dephosphorylation-related genes (DRGs) and transcriptome expression data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), Molecular signatures database (MSigDB) and constructing risk scoring models. Kaplan-Meier (K-M), nomogram and ROC curve were used to assess the predictive efficacy of the model. …”
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Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy combined with systemic therapy sequentially or simultaneously for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma by Yu-zhe Cao, Jia-yu Pan, Guang-lei Zheng, Chao An, Meng-Xuan Zuo

“…Propensity score matching (PSM; 1:1) was performed to eliminate possible confounder imbalances across cohorts. We used the Kaplan–Meier method and a log-rank test to compare the overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) rates between the SI and SE groups. …”
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Prognostic significance of PD‐L2 expression in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma—A comparison to the PD‐L1 expression profile by Manuel Weber, Falk Wehrhan, Christoph Baran, Abbas Agaimy, Maike Büttner‐Herold, Marco Kesting, Jutta Ries

“…Survival analysis of PD‐L2 and previously reported PD‐L1 expression data was performed using Kaplan‐Meier analysis (Log‐rank test). Results PD‐L2 expression in tissue samples was significantly (P < 0.001) higher in OSCC patients compared to healthy controls. …”
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A multi-modal deep learning model for prediction of Ki-67 for meningiomas using pretreatment MR images by Chaoyue Chen, Yanjie Zhao, Linrui Cai, Haoze Jiang, Yuen Teng, Yang Zhang, Shuangyi Zhang, Junkai Zheng, Fumin Zhao, Zhouyang Huang, Xiaolong Xu, Xin Zan, Jianfeng Xu, Lei Zhang, Jianguo Xu

“…A representation learning framework was utilized for modeling, and performance was assessed against existing methods. Furthermore, Kaplan–Meier survival analysis was conducted to investigate whether the model could be used for tumor growth prediction. …”
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Rechallenge therapy versus tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for advanced metastatic colorectal cancer: a retrospective study by Chenming Liu, Jintao Chen, Yuxing Liu

“…Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) score of 0–3 (HR = 0.43, 95% CI: 0.23–0.80; P = 0.008), progression-free survival (PFS) of frontline treatment (HR = 0.66, 95% CI: 0.43-1.00, P = 0.047) and chemotherapy rechallenge (HR = 0.42, 95% CI: 0.24–0.73; P = 0.002) were independent protective factors for PFS. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis showed that the median OS in the rechallenge group was 13.2 months (95% CI: 9.6–19.3), compared with 7.7 months (95% CI: 6.5–14.5) in the TKI group, with a statistically significant difference (HR = 0.47, 95% CI: 0.26–0.86; P = 0.013). …”
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A novel mitochondrial-related risk model for predicting prognosis and immune checkpoint blockade therapy response in uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma by Ru-Gen Liao, Jin-Hong Wang, Fan Zhang, Yu-Tong Fang, Li Zhou, Yong-Qu Zhang

“…The prognostic performance of the model was validated through Kaplan-Meier survival analysis, ROC curves, and nomograms. …”
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Burden of hospitalizations in newly diagnosed heart failure patients in Poland: real world population based study in years 2013–2019 by Przemysław Leszek, Daniel Waś, Kinga Bartolik, Kladiusz Witczak, Andrzej Kleinork, Bohdan Maruszewski, Katarzyna Brukało, Paulina Rolska‐Wójcik, Małgorzata Celińska‐Spodar, Tomasz Hryniewiecki, Marta Załęska‐Kocięcka

“…The 30 day heart failure readmission rate was 2.96%. Kaplan–Meier analysis revealed very early readmissions (up to 1–7 days) were associated with better survival compared with rehospitalization between 8 and 30 days. …”
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Clinical treatment score Post-5 Years (CTS5) predicts the benefit of postmastectomy radiotherapy in patients with T1-2N1 luminal breast cancer by Ke Liu, Guan-Qiao Li, Si-Qi Li, Xue-Qin Chen, San-Gang Wu

“…The chi-square test, binomial logistic regression, Kaplan-Meier analysis, and multivariable Cox proportional hazard model were used for statistical analyses. …”
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Vasoreactive testing prevalence and characteristics in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension by Goncharova Natalia, Kirill Lapshin, Aelita Berezina, Irina Zlobina, Anton Ryzhkov, Zhaneta Matakaeva, Elizaveta Andreeva, Olga Moiseeva

“…Survival was assessed with the Kaplan–Mayer method. RESULTS: Eighty-five (51.2%) patients underwent VRT. …”
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Assessment of Tumor Burden Score as a Feasible and Reliable Tool for Prognosis Prediction for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Hepatectomy: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study by Guan R, Zheng Z, Deng M, Mei J, Lin Y

“…Survival analyses were conducted by plotting Kaplan–Meier curves and the Log rank test. We further investigated whether the tumor burden score was a feasible subclassification criterion across the BCLC stage. …”
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Lysophosphatidylcholine Acyltransferase 1 (LPCAT1): A Predictor of Acute Leukemia Prognosis by Arefeh Mazhari, Samaneh Boroumand-Noughabi, Hossein Ayatollahi, Amirali Ayatollahi, Maryam Khajavi, Maryam Sheikhi, Payam Siyadat, Mohammad Reza Keramati

“…Statistical analyses were conducted using IBM SPSS version 21 and GraphPad Prism version 9.5.0.Results: The findings of this study indicated that LPCAT1 expression levels were significantly higher in AML and ALL cases as compared with the healthy controls (P = 0.038 and 0.032, respectively). Kaplan-Meier analysis demonstrated that LPCAT1 overexpression was correlated with shorter overall survival in both AML and ALL patients (P = 0.013 and 0.019, respectively). …”
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Mid-Term to Long-Term Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty Using a Cementless Trochanteric Sparing Short Stem Through Direct Anterior Approach: A Single-Center Study by Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi, MD, Pouya Tabatabaei Irani, MD, Mohammad Poursalehian, MD, Mahsa Mahanrad, MD, Peyman Mirghaderi, MD, Mohammadreza Razzaghof, MD, Sadegh Saberi, MD

“…Clinical and radiographic assessments were conducted, and survival rates were determined using Kaplan-Meier analyses. Statistical analyses were performed to identify associations and predictors of stem revision. …”
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