Table 4.
Univariate analysis of clinical risk factors associated with invasive fungal disease free survival
| Variable | HR | 95% CI | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prophylaxis L-AMB vs. Posaconazole/Micafungin | 0.213 | 0.067–0.680 | 0.009 |
| Diagnosis (AML vs. ALL) | 0.996 | 0.308–3.216 | 0.995 |
| HR-ALL vs. LR/IR-ALL | 0.990 | 0.250–3.910 | 0.988 |
| Relapse | 0.349 | 0.071–1.704 | 0.193 |
| HSCT | 0.721 | 0.229–2.273 | 0.577 |
| Age at diagnosis below or above 10 years | 3.064 | 1.061–8.846 | 0.039 |
| Gender | 0.679 | 0.225–2.051 | 0.492 |
Hazard Ratio, 95% confidence intervals and corresponding p-values are reported for each variable
p-values of less than 0.05 indicated statistical significance (in bold)
ALL acute lymphoblastic leukemia, AML acute myeloid leukemia, CI confidence interval, HR Hazard ratio, HR-ALL high risk ALL, HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, LR/IR-ALL low risk/intermediate risk ALL, IFD invasive fungal disease, L-AMB liposomal amphotericin B