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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Jun 19;24(10):2072–2080. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.06.013

Table 2.

Factors independently predictive of development of VOD in multivariate analysis

Variable N OR (95% CI) p-value
Aee: OR of developing VOD corresponding to a 1 year decrease in age within each stratum
 <10 years age group 944 1.10(1.03–1.17) 0.004
 10–19 years age group 604 1.01 (0.95–1.07) 0.81
 20–39 years age group 1128 1.04(1.01–1.08) 0.01
 40–59 years age group 2184 1.01(0.98–1.04) 0.61
 ≥60 years age group 1242 1.05(0.96–1.16) 0.28
Karnofsky 0.007
 <90 1901 1.47(1.11–1.94)
Hepatitis Serology 0.005
 Hepatitis B/C negative 5799 1.00
 Hepatitis C positive 42 0.45 (0.06–3.68) 0.46
 Hepatitis B/C positive or Hep B positive 261 2.19(1.35–3.56) 0.002
Disease/Disease Status 0.04
 Inherited problems of metabolism 119 1.00
 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Early1/Missing 427 1.96(0.73–5.25) 0.18
 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Intermediate2 316 2.03 (0.75–5.50) 0.16
 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Advanced3 70 2.04 (0.47–8.83) 0.34
 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease 177 2.21 (0.87–5.63) 0.10
 Other leukemias4 256 2.23 (0.65–7.67) 0.21
 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Early5/lntermediate6 164 2.50(0.77–8.12) 0.13
 Multiple Myeloma 59 2.52 (0.28–22.26) 0.41
 NHL/HD Primary Induction Failure-Resistant 39 2.61(0.29–23.24) 0.39
 NHL/HD PIF/REL Sensitive, CR, untreated 448 2.68 (0.92–7.78) 0.07
 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Early1/Intermediate2 1760 2.84(1.21 −6.64) 0.02
 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Advanced3/ Missing 494 3.06(1.19–7.87) 0.02
 Histiocytic disorders 80 3.34(1.17–9.48) 0.02
 Aplastic Anemia/Abnormalities of Erythrocytes 398 3.37(1.33–8.54) 0.01
 Myelodysplastic syndromes Early/Advanced 853 4.15(1.67–10.33) 0.002
 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Advanced7 53 5.22(1.37–19.97) 0.02
 Myeloproliferative Syndromes 339 6.24(2.47–15.78) <0.001
 NHL/HD Relapse Resistant 50 7.34(1.66–32.32) 0.009
Conditioning Regimen <0.001
 RIC-Chemo: Bu ± others 637 1.00
 RIC-Chemo: Mel ± Others or BEAM/CBV like 589 1.01(0.42–2.45) 0.98
 MAC-Chemo: Thio ± others 118 1.06(0.27–4.08) 0.94
 NST or No regimen 961 1.08(0.47–2.52) 0.85
 RIC-TBI 170 1.22(0.36–4.11) 0.75
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Cy no PK monitoring 409 1.90(0.79–4.59) 0.15
 MAC-TBI: <=12 Gy TBI/Cy 495 2.04 (0.84–4.97) 0.12
 MAC-TBI: >12 Gy TBI/Cy 321 2.13(0.87–5.23) 0.10
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Cy/Others no PK 53 2.38 (0.72–7.96) 0.16
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Mel ± Others no PK 15 2.45 (0.27–22.30) 0.42
 MAC-TBI: <=12 Gy TBI ± Others 108 2.56 (0.80–8.20) 0.11
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Flu/Others no PK 46 2.69(0.55–13.22) k 0.22
 MAC-TBI: >12 Gy TBI/Cy/Others 336 3.07(1.30–7.22) 0.01
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Flu no PK 292 3.52(1.51 −8.25) 0.003
 MAC-TBI: >12 Gy TBI ± Others 107 3.56(1.16–10.92) 0.02
 MAC-Chemo: Bu ± Others no PK 47 3.89(0.96–15.70) 0.06
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Flu with PK 413 4.01(1.83–8.76) <0.001
 MAC-TBI: <=12Gy TBI/Cy/Others 236 4.37(1.82–10.48) 0.001
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Cy with PK 552 4.52(2.10–9.74) <0.001
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Cy/Others with PK 85 5.22(2.09–13.07) <0.001
 MAC-Chemo: Bu ± Others with PK 27 6.74(1.93–23.56) 0.003
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Mel ± Others with PK 45 7.44 (2.49–22.28) O.001
 MAC-Chemo: Bu/Flu/Others with PK 40 8.09(2.46–26.59) <0.001
Sirolimus Use
 Yes 478 2.39(1.54–3.71) <0.001

Abbreviations: BEAM=carmustine, etoposide, cytarabine, melphalan; Bu=busulfan; CBV= cyclophosphamide, carmustine, etoposide; Cy=cyclophosphamide; Flu=fludarabine; HD=Hodgkin Disease; MAC=myeloablative conditioning; Mel=melphalan; NHL=Non-hodgkin Lymphoma; NST=Nonmyeloablative stem cell transplantation; PIF=primary induction failure; PK=pharmacokinetic; RIC=reduced intensity conditioning; Thio=thiotepa; TBI=total body irradiation;

1

Early: CR1

2

Intermediate: CR2+

3

Advanced: Active Leukemia

4

Other Leukemias included: CLL, NOS; hairy cell leukemia; other leukemia, specify; CLL B-cell; CLL T-cell; PLL B cell; PLL T cell

5

Early: Chronic phase 1, hematologic complete remission

6

Intermediate: Chronic phase 2+

7

Advanced: Accelerated phase, blast crisis