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. 2018 Mar 15;11:42. doi: 10.1186/s13045-018-0585-5

Table 2.

Odds ratio and 95% CI for BM fibrosis change according to therapy (ruxolitinib vs BAT)

BM fibrosis Ruxolitinib vs BAT, n Odds ratio 95% CI
Worsening*
 24 months 18/51* vs 39/64* 0.38 0.17–0.84
 48 months 8/32* vs 35/46* 0.11 0.01–0.32
 60 months 6/23* vs 21/78* 0.07 0.01–0.34
Improvement**
 24 months 10/6 vs 6/98 3.10 1.01–9.50
 48 months 13/38 vs 13/65 99.05 8.47–> 999
 60 months 9/25 vs 1/31 19.29 2.13–174.89
Improvement or stabilization**
 24 months 50/68 vs 59/98 2.62 1.20–5.73
 48 months 30/38 vs 30/65 9.40 3.18–27.79
 60 months 19/25 vs10/31 15.39 2.97–79.67

CI confidence interval

*Patients with baseline BM fibrosis grade 3 were excluded from this analysis because further progression is not defined. An odds ratio < 1.0 favors ruxolitinib over BAT

**An odds ratio > 1.0 favors ruxolitinib over BAT

Odds ratio determined by logistic regression controlled for baseline BM fibrosis grade

The last available grade from 54, 60, or 66 months was used