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. 2007 Sep 12;110(13):4599–4605. doi: 10.1182/blood-2007-07-101956

Table 1.

Risk factors for PTLD and HCV prevalence by demographic group among 210 763 solid organ transplant recipients

Patients with PTLD, no. PTLD HR (95% CI)* HCV prevalence, %
Total 1630 11.3
Sex
    Female 606 1.00 (referent) 8.2
    Male 1024 1.08 (0.98-1.19) 13.3
Age, y
    0-20 479 6.80 (5.45-8.48) 1.6
    21-30 125 1.77 (1.36-2.31) 2.6
    31-35 76 1.30 (0.96-1.76) 4.7
    36-40 94 1.25 (0.94-1.67) 10.0
    41-45 94 1.00 (referent) 17.8
    46-50 182 1.65 (1.29-2.12) 20.6
    51-55 181 1.69 (1.31-2.16) 16.2
    56-60 181 1.93 (1.50-2.47) 10.2
    61-65 144 2.10 (1.62-2.72) 9.0
    > 65 74 1.79 (1.32-2.43) 8.2
Race
    White, non-Hispanic 1294 1.00 (referent) 10.9
    Black, non-Hispanic 145 0.46 (0.39-0.55) 12.2
    Hispanic 124 0.63 (0.52-0.76) 13.3
    Asian 46 0.63 (0.47-0.85) 9.0
    Other/unknown 21 1.09 (0.71-1.67) 8.2
Education
    0 to 8 y 34 1.00 (referent) 11.5
    9 to 12 y 333 1.24 (0.87-1.76) 13.6
    Some college 186 1.28 (0.89-1.85) 12.2
    College graduate 215 1.64 (1.14-2.35) 9.0
    Unknown 365 1.18 (0.83-1.67) 12.8
    Recipients younger than 22 y 497 4.99 (3.52-7.06) 1.6
Organ transplant
    Heart and/or lung 513 2.95 (2.63-3.31) 1.8
    Kidney and/or pancreas 698 1.00 (referent) 4.9
    Liver 382 1.73 (1.53-1.96) 40.2
    Other 37 4.13 (2.97-5.75) 26.2

— indicates not applicable.

*

PTLD HRs are unadjusted.

HCV prevalence among 182 121 recipients with known HCV status at the time of transplantation; HCV status was unknown for an additional 28 642 (13.6%) of all recipients.