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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Sep 5;25(3):488–495. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.08.029

Table 3:

Risk factors for acute and chronic GVHD

Acute GvHD N N-event sHR (95% CI) p
Total 404 95
Registry EBMT 229 36
CIBMTR 175 59 2.39 (1.55 – 3.67) <0.001
Age 50–64 337 71
>=65 67 24 1.7 (1.07 – 2.72) 0.026
Patient sex Male 208 52
Female 196 43 0.86 (0.56 – 1.32) 0.49
Performance score <90% 180 41
90–100% 224 54 1.2 (0.78 – 1.85) 0.41
GvHD prophylaxis CNI + MMF 96 32
CNI + MTX 210 47 0.69 (0.43 – 1.11) 0.13
Other 98 16 0.54 (0.29 – 1.01) 0.054
Regimen non-TBI regimen 303 62
TBI regimen 101 33 0.96 (0.55 – 1.67) 0.87
Donor Identical sibling 209 35
Unrelated donor 195 60 2.01 (1.18 – 3.42) 0.011
Graft source Bone marrow 220 53
Peripheral blood 184 42 0.94 (0.62 – 1.42) 0.78
Interval diag-Tx (yrs) 404 1.06 (1 – 1.12) 0.033

Chronic GvHD N N-event sHR (95% CI) p

Total 315 98
Registry EBMT 143 38
CIBMTR 172 60 1.3 (0.85 – 2.01) 0.23
Age 50–64 261 77
>=65 54 21 1.2 (0.74 – 1.97) 0.46
Patient sex Male 155 54
Female 160 44 0.84 (0.56 – 1.26) 0.4
Performance score <90% 142 42
90–100% 173 56 1.11 (0.72 – 1.7) 0.64
GvHD prophylaxis CNI + MMF 76 38
CNI + MTX 166 48 0.52 (0.33 – 0.81) 0.004
Other 73 12 0.27 (0.14 – 0.53) <0.001
Regimen non-TBI regimen 229 70
TBI regimen 86 28 0.94 (0.51 – 1.75) 0.85
Donor Identical sibling 158 47
Unrelated donor 157 51 1.11 (0.65 – 1.88) 0.71
Graft source Bone marrow 179 49
Peripheral blood 136 49 1.31 (0.85 – 2) 0.22
Interval diag-Tx (yrs) 315 1.03 (0.96 – 1.1) 0.46