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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2017 May 4;123(16):3141–3149. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30747

Table 5.

Multivariate analysis of overall survival

Effect Hazard Ratio (95% CI) p-value
Main Effect 0.08
Hispanic 1
Non-Hispanic Black 0.99 (0.89–1.11) 0.2
Non-Hispanic White 1.07 (0.97–1.18) 0.9
Age <.0001
<45 1
45–60 1.15 (1.02–1.30) 0.02
61–75 1.33(1.18–1.50) <.0001
Gender <.0001
Male 1
Female 0.87 (0.823–0.92)
Karnofsky score <.0001
≥90% 1
<90% 1.23 (1.19–1.32)
Missing 1.14 (1.01–1.29)
HCT-CI <.0001
No comorbidity 1
1–2 1.04 (0.97–1.11) 0.26
≥3 1.21 (1.13–1.29) <.0001
Missing 0.87 (0.79–0.96) 0.006
Stage at diagnosis <.0001
<III 1
III 1.46 (1.39–1.54) <.0001
Missing 1.17 (1.02–1.34) 0.02
Time from diagnosis to transplant <.0001
<6 months 1
6–12 months 1.08 (1.01–1.15) 0.03
>12 months 1.44 (1.34–1.54) <.0001
Missing 2.13 (1.28–3.55) 0.004
Melphalan dose <.0001
140 mg/m2 1
200 mg/m2 0.85 (0.80–0.91) <.0001
Missing 0.41 (0.06–2.93) 0.4
Disease status at transplant <.0001
sCR/CR 1
VGPR 1.22 (1.11–1.33) <.0001
PR 1.32 (1.22–1.44) <.0001
SD/Relapse/Progression 2.04 (1.84–2.25) <.0001
Missing 1.39 (0.85–2.28) 0.2

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HCT-CI, hematopoietic cell transplantation-comorbidity index; CR, complete response; VGPR, very good partial response; PR, partial response; SD, stable disease