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. 2019 Sep 3;12:333–341. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S219744

Table 4.

Associated factors for the treatment failure

Variable Cut-off AUC Univariable analysis Multivariable analysis
OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value
BCR-ABL>10% after 6 months of treatment
RBC, ×1012/L ≤4.29 0.6166 3.73 (0.96–14.51) 0.057
NRBC, ×109/L ≥0.003 0.6006 8.84 (1.71–45.65) 0.009 6.49 (1.09–39.33) 0.042
BASO, % ≥0.6 0.5816 3.16 (1.12–8.87) 0.029
Sodium, mmol/L ≤138.9 0.5913 2.42 (0.98–6.45) 0.051
Chloride, mmol/L ≤108.1 0.6481 4.37 (1.29–14.77) 0.018
BCR-ABL>1% after 12 months of treatment
RBC, ×1012/L ≤4.01 0.6517 5.78 (1.42–23.44) 0.014 7.09 (1.29–38.84) 0.024
NRBC, ×109/L ≥0.003 0.6977 4.92 (1.55–15.64) 0.007 6.73 (1.69–26.76) 0.007
Potassium, mmol/L ≥3.62 0.5989 2.54 (0.87–7.36) 0.086
Chloride, mmol/L ≤104.7 0.5672 3.43 (0.81–14.53) 0.095
BCR-ABL>0.1% after 18 months of treatment
RBC, ×1012/L ≤4.01 0.6294 3.10 (1.17–8.24) 0.023 4.11 (1.28–13.20) 0.018
NRBC, ×109/L ≥0.003 0.6690 6.00 (1.59–18.10) 0.007 5.96 (1.54–21.71) 0.009
BASO, % ≥0.8 0.6183 3.08 (0.99–9.66) 0.051
Sodium, mmol/L ≤139.8 0.6218 3.67 (1.31–10.24) 0.013

Abbreviations: RBC, red blood cells; WBC, white blood cells; BASO, basophils; NRBC, nucleated red blood cells; PLT, platelets; AUC, area under the ROC curve; OR, odds ratio.