Table 5

Final Cox regression model for survival in the study reported in Foss et al24

VariableβExpβ95% confidence interval for expβWaldSignificance
Transformed microvessel count0.3661.441.23–1.7019.5<0.00005
Tumour size (LTD)0.1241.131.06–1.2112.80.0003
  • The count underwent a square root transformation. Most count data can be made to follow a normal distribution by this technique.