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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2018 Oct 25;124(21):4248–4259. doi: 10.1002/cncr.31736

TABLE 2.

Characteristics of Patients Who Were of Healthy Weight or Underweight at Diagnosis and Became Overweight/Obese During or After Therapy

Variables Total (n=277) Overweight/Obese Univariate Analysis Multivariable Analysisa
No (n=115) Yes (n=162) P-Value P-Value
Age at diagnosis; N (%)
 2 to <10 years 211 72 (34.1) 139 (65.9) <0.001 0.001
 ≥10 years 66 43 (65.2) 23 (34.8)
Sex; N (%)
 Female 122 48 (39.3) 74 (60.7) 0.515
 Male 155 67 (43.2) 88 (56.8)
Ancestry; N (%)
 White 193 80 (41.5) 113 (58.5) 0.216
 Black 43 21 (48.8) 22 (51.2)
 Native American 19 4 (21.1) 15 (78.9)
 Other 17 6 (35.3) 11 (64.7)
 No datab 5 4 (80.0) 1 (20.0)
Lineage; N (%)
 B cell 237 92 (38.8) 145 (61.2) 0.027 0.548
 T cell 40 23 (57.5) 17 (42.5)
WBC at diagnosis; N (%)
 <50 × 109/L 212 84 (39.6) 128 (60.4) 0.248
 ≥50 × 109/L 65 31 (47.7) 34 (52.3)
CNS status; N (%)
 CNS-1 216 90 (41.7) 126 (58.3) 0.924
 Other 61 25 (41.0) 36 (59.0)
Risk; N (%)
 Low 144 44 (30.6) 100 (69.4) <0.001 0.092
 Standard/high 133 71 (53.4) 62 (46.6)
a

Multivariable analysis was performed to determine the independent effect of each factor that had a P-value of less than 0.10 in univariate analysis.

b

Germline samples for ancestry analysis were not available.