TABLE 3

Multivariable Linear Regression Analyses: Influence of Clinical and Pathologic Features on SUVs

95% CI95% CI
Independent variableRegression coefficientLowerUpperP (SUVmax)Regression coefficientLowerUpperP (SUVmean)
PSA0.0110.0020.0200.0180.0110.0010.0200.025
ADT0.4860.1620.8100.0040.4650.1330.7970.007
Type of RT−0.228−0.5890.1330.212−0.236−0.6060.1340.208
Age−0.007−0.0280.0130.477−0.007−0.0280.0140.494
Injected activity−0.006−0.0130.0000.063−0.006−0.0130.0010.083
Acquisition time0.000−0.0130.0120.9610.001−0.0120.0140.886
Body mass index0.009−0.0380.0560.7000.006−0.0420.0530.816
  • Incomplete data (GS and iPSA) were excluded to include more patients in this regression model (n = 107).