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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 17.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2011 Dec 7;18(7):1036–1043.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2011.11.026

Table 3.

Multivariate analysis

Variables Relative Risk (95% CI) P-value
TRM
 ATG: Yes vs. No 2.13 (1.40 – 3.25) <0.001
 Donor type: Unrelated mismatched vs well matched 2.07 (1.17 – 3.84) 0.02
Relapse
 Age: >60 vs. ≤60 1.93 (1.07 – 3.48) 0.028
 Histology: Diffuse Large B Cell vs. Follicular 3.46 (1.80 – 6.34) <0.001
 Status: REL Resistant vs. CR2+ 5.05 (2.13 – 11.99) <0.001
 Year of transplant: 2003–4 vs. 1997 -00 2.87 (1.25 – 6.58) 0.013
Risk of Treatment Failure
 Histology: Lymphoblastic/Burkitts/Burkitt-like vs. Follicular 2.11 (1.40 – 3.18) <0.001
 Status: REL Resistant vs. CR2+ 2.54 (1.50 – 4.31) 0.001
 ATG: Yes vs. No 1.50 (1.07 – 2.10) 0.020
 Time from diagnosis to transplant: 12 – 24 months vs. ≥ 24 1.58 (1.09 – 2.31) 0.017
Risk of Mortality
 Age: >60 vs. ≤ 60 1.77 (1.16 – 2.70) 0.009
 Time from diagnosis to transplant: 12 – 24 months vs. ≥ 24 2.26 (1.56 – 3.27) <0.001
 TBI: No vs. Yes 2.17 (1.36 – 3.48) 0.001
 Donor type: Unrelated mismatched vs. well matched 2.20 (1.24 – 3.90) 0.007
 GVHD prophylaxis: ex vivo T-cell depletion vs. FK506/MTX 6.0 (2.68 – 13.45) <0.001

Abbreviations: ATG = anti-thymocyte globulin; rel = relapse; CR = complete remission; GVHD = graft vs. host disease; FK506 = tacrolimus; MTX = methotrexate.