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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2015 Feb 7;21(5):906–912. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.01.026

Table III.

Cumulative Incidence of Grade II–IV and III–IV acute GVHD at Day 100, and 1-Year NRM in Matched Siblings who received PB versus BM and Matched Unrelated Donors who did or did not receive ATG*.

N=44* %Cumulative Incidence Hazard Ratio (95% CI) p-value

Acute GVHD II–IV
 MRD PB (n=9) 56% (31–100) 1.1 (0.2–5.9) 0.9
 MRD BM (n=5) 40% (14–100) Ref.

Acute GVHD III–IV
 MRD PB 11% (2–70) N/E 0.5
 MRD BM 0%

Acute GVHD II–IV
 MUD BM ATG (n=20) 36% (21–68) Ref.
 MUD BM No ATG (n=10) 80% (59–100) 2.8 (1.1–7.5) 0.03

Acute GVHD III–IV
 MUD BM ATG (n=20) 10% (3–41) Ref.
 MUD BM No ATG (n=10) 50% (27–93) 3.1 (0.8–11) 0.1

NRM 1-year
 MUD BM ATG (n=20) 25% (12–53) 0.4 0.25
 MUD BM No ATG (n=10) 40% (19–85) Ref.
*

3 patients who experienced primary graft failure were removed from the analysis, 2 MUD BM recipients and 1 MRD BM recipient. 2 MUD patients who received PB and ATG were removed from the analysis of the effect of ATG.