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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2013 Jun 17;19(9):1323–1330. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2013.06.011

Table 1.

A Patient and Transplantation Characteristics
Cohort 1, n = 127
Discovery Samples, n = 20
Validation Samples, n = 127
Cohort 2, n = 22
Upper-gut
GVHD, n = 5
Mid-gut
GVHD, n = 5
GVHD n = 10 GVHD+ n = 78 GVHD n = 49 GVHD+ n = 14 GVHD n = 8
Patient age, median (range), yr 42 (18 to 48) 49 (22 to 59) 39 (37 to 58) 43 (18 to 67) 45 (19 to 65) 45 (28 to 62) 39 (30 to 58)
Diagnosis
  Acute leukemia 2 4 6 40 19 9 3
  MDS 2 1 2 17 14 1 4
  Lymphoma 0 0 0 7 4 1 1
  Chronic leukemia (CLL, CML) 1 0 2 13 11 3 0
  Other 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Donor type
  Related 3 2 7 33 31 5 3
  Unrelated 2 3 3 45 18 9 5
Sex match
  Female to male/Other 2/3 4/1 2/8 18/60 15/34 3/11 1/7
Graft type
  Marrow/Blood/Cord 0/5 0/5 1/9/0 6/72/0 3/46/0 2/12/0 2/5/1
Conditioning regimen
  Myeloablative 5 5 10 77 48 7 5
  TBI >1000 cGy 1 3 4 32 9 7 3
  Reduced intensity 0 0 0 1 1 7 3
CMV seropositive
  Patient/Donor 3/1 4/2 2/1 41/31 18/16 9/6 3/1
GVHD prophylaxis
  CNI + MTX 4 5 9 72 44 10 7
  CNI + MMF 1 0 1 4 2 1 1
  CNI + MTX + Sirolimus 0 0 0 2 3 2 0
  CNI + MTX + Campath 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Acute GVHD onset,
  median (range), d
36 (23 to 43) 43 (23 to 52) NA 27 (7 to 64) NA 31 (16 to 65) NA
Acute GVHD
  Grade 0 0 0 10 0 49 0 7
  Grade 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Grade 2 4 0 0 63 0 10 0
  Grade 3 1 5 0 13 0 3 0
  Grade 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
Organ-specific acute GVHD*
  Mid-gut 0 5 0 15 0 3 0
  Upper-gut 5 0 0 63 0 10 0
  Skin only 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
  Liver only 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B Concurrent Involvement of Skin, Liver, and Gut GVHD
Clinically Significant Grade 2 to 4 Acute GVHD
Skin
Only
Liver
Only
Gut
Only
Gut/
Skin
Gut/
Liver
Gut/Liver/
Skin
GVHD+ cohort 1 0 0 43 17 7 11
GVHD+ cohort 2 1 0 5 5 1 2
GVHD+ discovery
  samples*
0 0 2 4 2 2

GVHD indicates graft-versus-host disease; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; CML, chronic myelogenous leukemia; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; TBI, total body irradiation; CNI, calcinuerin inhibitor; MTX, methotrexate.

*

Grade 2 to 4 acute GVHD.

GVHD indicates graft-versus-host disease.

*

Cohort 1 GVHD+ cases selected for the initial pooled plasma discovery analysis.