highly significantp < 0.0001
In Model 3 (full model including both PS and BSC), the PS effect was completely attenuated and lost statistical significance (aHR 1.08, 95% CI 0.60–1.93, p = 0.802), while BSC remained highly significant (aHR 7.07, 95% CI 3.48–14.38, p < 0.0001).