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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Surviv. 2010 Mar;4(1):33–44. doi: 10.1007/s11764-009-0105-2

Table 4.

Hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of return to full-time work by gender

N=106 Male N=44a
Female N=62a
HR 95% CI P value HR 95% CI P value
SF-36 PCS score 6 months post-HCT
 ≤40 (referent) 1 1
 >40 2.72 1.10, 6.70 0.03 2.80 1.09, 7.18 0.03
Age at transplant (years)
 <35 (referent) 1 1
 35–49 0.48 0.19, 1.13 0.09 1.36 0.52, 3.58 0.53
 50+ 0.87 0.26, 2.82 0.82 0.52 0.15, 1.78 0.30
Total body irradiation
 No (referent) 1 1
 Yes 1.34 0.53, 3.38 0.53 0.53 0.22, 1.28 0.16
Chronic graft-vs-host disease (GVHD)b
 No (referent) 1 1
 Yes 0.58 0.24, 1.37 0.22 0.92 0.41, 2.06 0.84
a

Sample is comprised of the patients who had not returned to work by 6 months post-HCT and had not died or relapsed by 6 months

b

Chronic GVHD included as a time dependent covariate by onset of GVHD