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Table 4 Threshold effect analysis of GLR on incident recurrence of HCC with staging I–II

From: Non-linear relationship of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to lymphocyte count ratio with the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma with staging I–II: a retrospective cohort study

Outcome: recurrence

HR (95%IC)

P value

One-line linear regression model

1.002 (1.001, 1.004)

0.0088

Two-piecewise linear regression model

 GLR ≤ 27.5

1.041 (1.014, 1.068)

0.0028

 GLR > 27.5

1.001 (1.000, 1.003)

0.0997

Log-likelihood ratio test

0.003

 
  1. Adjusted for age; sex; smoking; operation time; lymphovascular invasion; allogeneic blood; HB; AST; ALP; HBsAg; tumor number; tumor size; AFP