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. 2017 Feb 17;64(11):1532–1539. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix160

Table 5.

Univariable Cox Regression Analysis for Overall Mortality by Day 90 After Diagnosis of Lower Respiratory Tract Disease (n = 286)

Covariates Category Hazard Ratio
(95% CI)
P Value
Cell source Peripheral blood stem cell 1
Bone marrow 1.69 (1.22–2.36) <.01
Cord 0.51 (.16–1.62) .25
Transplant year 1993–2006 1
2007–2015 0.87 (.60–1.25) .45
Respiratory copathogen None 1
Nonrespiratory virusa ± bacteria/fungi 1.61 (.93–2.80) .09
Bacteria/fungi 1.54 (1.09–2.19) .02
Days between transplant and diagnosis ≤30 1
31–365 0.94 (.65–1.34) .71
>365 0.55 (.32–.94) .03
White blood cell count, 106 cells/L ≤1.0 1.69 (1.21–2.37) <.01
>1.0 1
Neutrophil count, 106 cells/L <0.5 1.76 (1.26–2.47) <.01
≥0.5 1
Lymphocyte count, 106 cells/L <0.3 1.63 (1.17–2.29) <.01
≥0.3 1
Monocyte count, 106 cells/L <0.3 2.38 (1.53–3.70) <.01
≥0.3 1
Steroid use within 2 weeks before diagnosis No 1
<1 mg/kg 0.96 (.62–1.47) .85
1–2 mg/kg 1.48 (1.00–2.20) .05
>2 mg/kg 2.23 (1.16–4.27) .02
Oxygen use at diagnosis No 1
Any 2.51 (1.72–3.66) <.01
Respiratory virus Respiratory syncytial virus 1
Parainfluenza virus 1.16 (.81–1.68) .42
Influenza virus 1.08 (.63–1.84) .78
Human coronavirus 1.32 (.69–2.53) .40

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.

a Cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, human herpesvirus 6, and Epstein-Barr virus.