TABLE III.
Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses associated with rate of febrile neutropenia in 145 patients despite primary prophylaxis with granulocyte colony–stimulating factor (g-csf)
Variable | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||||
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or | 95% ci | p Value | or | 95% ci | p Value | |
Age | ||||||
<65 Years | Reference | |||||
≥65 Years | 2.8 | 1.0 to 7.7 | 0.053 | 1.7 | 0.6 to 5.3 | 0.34 |
Type of chemotherapy | ||||||
Anthracycline–taxane | Reference | |||||
Taxane-only | 3.1 | 1.0 to 9.4 | 0.041 | 3.0 | 0.9 to 9.8 | 0.067 |
Type of primary g-csf prophylaxis | ||||||
Pegfilgrastim | Reference | |||||
Filgrastim | 4.3 | 1.6 to 11.3 | 0.003 | 4.1 | 1.5 to 11.1 | 0.006 |
or = odds ratio; ci = confidence interval.