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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Leukemia. 2008 Aug 7;22(11):2062–2069. doi: 10.1038/leu.2008.197

Table 3.

Factors associated with NRM in current sample and subsamples: Univariate analysis

Variable Whole sample Standardized difference (%) / original report Whole sample N=286 Adults, no FD, no drepanocytosis, no thalassemia N=223
no (%) HR (95%CI) P-value HR (95%CI) P-value
Age
   < 15 57 (20) 1 NA
   15–25 56 (20) 0.58 (0.21 – 1.55) 0.27 1
   25–40 67 (23) 0.71 (0.30 – 1.67) 0.43 1.00 (0.36 – 2.82) 0.99
   40–50 49 (17) 1.34 (0.60 – 2.99) 0.47 2.16 (0.82 – 5.67) 0.12
   ≥ 50 57 (20) 1.21 (0.54 – 2.70) 0.64 1.90 (0.72 – 5.00) 0.19
Age < 15 or ≥ 40 163 (57) 1.80 (1.00 – 3.24 0.049 2.01 (1.07 – 3.80) 0.031
Female gender 117 (41) 0.96 (0.55 – 1.66) 0.88 0.82 (0.43 – 1.56) 0.54
Malignant disease 251 (88) 2.83 (0.88 – 9.08) 0.080 0.98 (0.24 – 4.05) 0.97
Cell source
   BM 123 (43) 1 1
   PBSC 124 (43) 1.08 (0.58 – 1.99) 0.81 0.95 (0.50 – 1.83) 0.89
   CB 39 (14) 2.55 (1.24 – 5.22) 0.011 1.96 (0.65 – 5.89) 0.23
Donor type
   Matched related 149 (52) 1
   Matched unrelated 63 (22) 1.76 (0.85 – 3.62) 0.13 1.42 (0.66 – 3.03) 0.37
   Other 74 (26) 3.00 (1.62 – 5.55) 0.0005 2.05 (0.99 – 4.22) 0.052
Female donor to male recipient 79 (28) 0.74 (0.39 – 1.40) 0.35 0.91 (0.46 – 1.82) 0.79
Nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen 116 (41) 1.45 (0.84 – 2.48) 0.18 1.15 (0.62 – 2.13) 0.65
PAM index comorbidities
Conditioning regimen
   Nonmyeloablative 174 (6) 87 1 1
   Non-TBI 108 (38) 10 0.71 (0.39 – 1.32) 0.28 1.04 (0.52 – 2.08) 0.92
   TBI with ≤ 12 Gy 64 (22) 8 0.92 (0.46 – 1.85) 0.82 0.93 (0.42 – 2.10) 0.87
Disease risk
   Low 38 (13) 37 1 1
   Intermediate 156 (55) 56 1.33 (0.55 – 3.21) 0.53 0.46 (0.17 – 1.20) 0.11
   High 92 (32) 24 1.57 (0.63 – 3.94) 0.33 0.42 (0.15 – 1.18) 0.10
Matched related donor 149 (52) 7 0.39 (0.22 – 0.68) 0.001 0.53 (0.28 – 1.00) 0.050
Serum creatinine level > 1.2 mg/dL 5 (2) 35 2.23 (0.54 – 9.14) 0.27 2.23 (0.54 – 9.24) 0.27
Serum ALT level > 49 U/L 110 (38) 39 0.79 (0.45 – 1.39) 0.42 0.73 (0.38 – 1.39) 0.34
CCI comorbidities
Congestive heart failure 9 (3) ND 1.19 (0.29 – 4.87) 0.81 1.19 (0.29 – 4.95) 0.81
Cerebrovascular disease 19 (7) ND 0.24 (0.03 – 1.77) 0.16 0.50 (0.07 – 3.64) 0.49
Hepatic disease (only mild in the cohort) 16 (6) ND 2.55 (1.09 – 5.97) 0.031 2.76 (1.08 – 7.06) 0.033
Solid tumor without metastases 7 (2) ND 1.65 (0.40 – 6.77) 0.49 1.67 (0.40 – 6.88) 0.48
HCT-CI comorbidities
Cardiac 17 (6) 4 1.18 (0.43 – 3.28) 0.75 1.28 (0.45 – 3.58) 0.64
Cerebrovascular disease 19 (7) ND 0.24 (0.03 – 1.77) 0.16 0.50 (0.07 – 3.64) 0.49
Psychiatric disturbance 13 (4) 20 1.39 (0.43 – 4.46) 0.58 1.41 (0.44 – 4.56) 0.57
Hepatic disease
   Mild 91 (32) 38 0.73 (0.39 – 1.35) 0.31 0.77 (0.39 – 1.56) 0.48
   Moderate/severe 45 (16) 41 0.73 (0.33 – 1.59) 0.43 1.23 (0.50 – 3.02) 0.65
Infection 67 (23) 58 1.15 (0.62 – 2.12) 0.66 1.10 (0.54 – 2.24) 0.80
Heart valve disease 13 (4) 12 1.33 (0.41 – 4.27) 0.63 1.39 (0.43 – 4.54) 0.58
Solid tumor 7 (2) 0 1.65 (0.40 – 6.77) 0.49 1.67 (0.40 – 6.88) 0.48

ND no or insufficient data to compare with