Table 1.
Characteristics of platelet recipients
Control Group (n=26) | ATR Group (n=37) | P | |
---|---|---|---|
Age, years, median (IQR) | 53 (43–61) | 49 (31–58) | 0.13 |
Male, n (%) | 18 (69) | 25 (68) | 1 |
Primary Diagnosis, n (%) | |||
Acute Luekemia | 15 (57.7) | 18 (48.7) | 0.6 |
HSCT | 3 (11.5) | 8 (21.6) | 0.5 |
Other hematologic | 2 (7.7) | 5 (13.5) | 0.7 |
Solid tumor | 1 (3.9) | 4 (10.8) | 0.4 |
Lymphoma | 3 (11.5) | 2 (5.4) | 0.6 |
Non-oncology medical | 1 (3.9) | 0 (0) | 0.4 |
Surgical | 1 (3.9) | 0 (0) | 0.4 |
Peripheral Blood Cell Counts, median (IQR) | |||
Absolute neutrophil count | 842 (0–4100) | 244 (0–629) | 0.08 |
Absolute eosinophil count | 0 (0–5) | 0 (0–15) | 0.9 |
Absolute basophil count | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.9 |
Prior Transfusions, median units (IQR) | |||
Platelet (apheresis units) | 18 (6–31) | 7 (2–26) | 0.06 |
RBC | 22 (10–44) | 14 (6–23) | 0.06 |
Number of Prior ATRs, median (IQR) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–1) | 0.002 |
IQR= Interquartile range
HSCT= Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant