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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Leukemia. 2010 Sep 23;24(12):2039–2047. doi: 10.1038/leu.2010.210

Table 1.

Clinical and demographic characteristics of the study population

Siblings (N=319) AML (N=281) ALL (N=120) AML & ALL (401)
N % N % p-value* N % p-value* N % p-value*
Institution <0.001 0.061 <0.001
 City of Hope 115 (36.1) 149 (53.0) 55 (45.8) 204 (50.9)
 University of Minnesota 204 (63.9) 132 (47.0) 65 (54.2) 197 (49.1)
Sex 0.003 <0.001 <0.001
 Female 203 (63.6) 145 (51.6) 41 (34.2) 186 (46.4)
 Male 116 (36.4) 136 (48.4) 79 (65.8) 215 (53.6)
Race/ethnicity <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 White 296 (92.8) 230 (81.9) 89 (74.2) 319 (79.6)
 Black 4 (1.3) 1 (0.4) 4 (3.3) 5 (1.2)
 Native American 2 (0.6) 1 (0.4) 1 (0.8) 2 (0.5)
 Asian 3 (0.9) 16 (5.7) 8 (6.7) 24 (6.0)
 Hispanic 10 (3.1) 33 (11.7) 18 (15.0) 51 (12.7)
 Other 3 (0.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Transplant type
 Related sibling NA 157 (55.9) 82 (68.3) 239 (59.6)
 Autologous NA 93 (33.1) 20 (16.7) 113 (28.2)
 Unrelated NA 29 (10.3) 17 (14.2) 46 (11.5)
 Matched related NA 2 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.5)
 Syngeneic NA 0 (0.0) 1 (0.8) 1 (0.2)
Stem cell source
 BM NA 220 (78.3) 114 (95.0) 334 (83.3)
 PBSC NA 43 (15.3) 3 (2.5) 46 (11.5)
 BM & PBSC NA 14 (5.0) 1 (0.8) 15 (3.7)
 Cord Blood NA 3 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.7)
Conditioning regimen
 Chemotherapy 40 (14.2) 0 (0.0) 40 (10.0)
 Chemotherapy & Radiation 241 (85.8) 120 (100.0) 361 (90.0)
Chronic graft versus host disease
 Yes 88 (46.8) 39 (39.4) 127 (44.3)
 No 100 (53.2) 81 (81.8) 181 (63.1)
*

Chi-square statistics, p-values represents a comparison between the HCT survivor group represented at the top of the column and the sibling comparison group.

Limited to allogeneic transplants. BM=bone marrow, PBSC=peripheral blood stem cells.