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Table 2 The C-index of the prognostic model, TNM staging, Treatment, and EBV DNA for prediction of OS in the training cohort and validation cohort

From: Development and validation of a risk prediction score for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Factors

C-index (95% CI)

P

For training cohort

 Our model

0.733 (0.673 ~ 0.793)

 

 TNM staging

0.712 (0.657 ~ 0.768)

 

 Treatment

0.542 (0.505 ~ 0.580)

 

 EBV DNA

0.691 (0.626 ~ 0.756)

 

 Prognostic model vs TNM staging

 

0.531

 Prognostic model vs Treatment

 

< 0.001

 Prognostic model vs EBV DNA

 

0.035

For validation cohort

 Our model

0.772 (0.691 ~ 0.853)

 

 TNM staging

0.699 (0.628 ~ 0.770)

 

 Treatment

0.551 (0.503 ~ 0.600)

 

 EBV DNA

0.739 (0.652 ~ 0.826)

 

 Prognostic model vs TNM staging

 

0.099

 Prognostic model vs Treatment

 

< 0.001

 Prognostic model vs EBV DNA

 

0.259

  1. C-index: concordance index; CI: confidence interval; P values are calculated based on normal approximation using function rcorrp.cens in Hmisc package