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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Transpl Infect Dis. 2019 Jul 31;21(5):e13145. doi: 10.1111/tid.13145

Table 3.

Results of multivariable analysis for overall survival following diagnosis of PTLD

Variable N RR of death (95% Confidence Interval) p-value
PTLD Type 0.098
 EBV-positive 222 1.00
 EBV-negative 45 1.42 (0.94 – 2.15)
Disease/Conditioning* 0.0002
 Malignant disease/MAC+TBI 68 1.00
 Malignant disease/MAC no TBI 59 1.42 (0.91 – 2.21 0.128
 Malignant disease/RIC+TBI 18 2.06 (1.11 – 3.82) 0.022
 Malignant disease/RIC no TBI 37 1.49 (0.91 – 2.44) 0.117
 Non-malignant disease +TBI 35 0.42 (0.21 – 0.82) 0.011
 Non-malignant disease no TBI 45 0.72 (0.42 – 1.23) 0.234
ATG/CAMPATH received 0.0012
 No ATG/CAMPATH 56 1.00
 ATG/CAMPATH given 206 2.09 (1.34 – 3.26)

TBI = total body irradiation; MAC: Myeloablative conditioning; NMA: Nonmyeloablative; RIC: Reduced intensity conditioning. ATG=anti-thymocyte globulin

Contrast analyses for the disease/conditioning variable combinations were performed. Only those combinations demonstrating an increased risk of death are reported here: Malignant disease/MAC no TBI vs Non-malignant disease + TBI [RR 3.41 (1.73 – 6.74); p< 0.001]; Malignant disease/MAC no TBI vs Non-malignant disease no TBI [RR 1.96 (1.15 – 3.35); p=0.014]; Malignant disease/RIC+TBI vs Non-malignant disease + TBI [RR 4.96 (2.23 –11.06), p< 0.001]; Malignant disease/RIC+TBI vs Non-malignant disease no TBI [RR 2.85 (1.44 – 5.65), p=0.003]; Malignant disease/RIC no TBI vs Non-malignant disease + TBI [RR 3.59 (1.78 – 7.23), p<0.001]; Malignant disease/RIC no TBI vs Non-malignant disease no TBI [RR 2.06 (1.17 – 3.63), p= 0.013].