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. 2009 Apr-Jun;2(2):82–87. doi: 10.4161/oxim.2.2.8355

Table 3.

Influence of age on engraftment

<20 years (n = 10) 20–29 years (n = 10) 30–39 years (n = 10) 40–49 years (n = 15) 50–59 years (n = 16) ≥60 years (n = 04)
No engraftment 01 01 01
(01 PBSCT) (01 BMT) (01 BMT)
Engraftment 09 10 10 14 15 04
(07 BMT, 02 PBSCT) (07 BMT, 03 PBSCT) (08 BMT, 02 PBSCT) (08 BMT, 06 PBSCT) (06 BMT, 09 PBSCT) (02 BMT, 02 PBSCT)
Neutrophil engraftment 19.00 18.50 17.00 15.00 11.00 11.50
(day) (16.00/29.00)a (11.00/24.00) (13.00/19.00) (11.00/21.00) (10.00/18.00) (10.00/18.00)
Platelet engraftment 21.00 22.00 15.00 18.50 13.00 15.00
(day) (17.00/25.00) (13.00/25.00)a (13.00/21.00) (11.00/23.00) (10.00/21.00) (11.00/20.00)
OS (<6 months) 08/10 (80.00%) 09/10 (90.00%) 10/10 (100%) 14/15 (93.33%) 14/16 (87.50%) 4/4 (100%)
OS (6–12 months) 08/10 (80.00%) 07/10 (70.00%) 10/10 (100%) 10/15 (66.67%) 13/16 (81.25%) 4/4 (100%)

OS: overall survival; Neutrophil and platelet engraftment were expressed as median (lower/upper quartile).

a

Significantly different from 50–59 years old.