Table 2:
Multivariable model evaluating exposures between conditioning start and day +7 with grade II-IV acute GVHD in the full cohort
| aOR | 95% CI | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Exposure Variables | |||
| Cephalosporins (ref: none) | 1.05 | 0.83-1.32 | 0.710 |
| Penicillins (ref: none) | 1.24 | 0.93-1.66 | 0.140 |
| Carbapenems (ref: none) | 1.24 | 1.02-1.51 | 0.035 |
| Covariates included in model | |||
| Other antibiotics without anti-anaerobic coverage (ref: none) | 1.03 | 0.84-1.26 | 0.780 |
| Other antibiotics with anti-anaerobic coverage (ref: none) | 1.08 | 0.89-1.30 | 0.430 |
| Fluoroquinolones (ref: none) | 1.12 | 0.85-1.49 | 0.410 |
| Vancomycin (ref: none) | 1.01 | 0.82-1.22 | 0.960 |
| Receipt of thymoglobulin/alemtuzumab (ref: none) | 0.69 | 0.52-0.90 | 0.008 |
| Receipt of growth factors (ref: none) | 1.19 | 0.89-1.61 | 0.250 |
| Graft source (ref: bone marrow) | 0.044 | ||
| Peripheral blood | 1.49 | 1.09-2.04 | 0.014 |
| d | 0.83 | 0.55-1.26 | 0.380 |
| Conditioning (ref: myeloablative with TBI) | 0.056 | ||
| Myeloablative with no TBI | 0.75 | 0.61-0.92 | 0.007 |
| Reduced intensitity | 1 | 0.72-1.40 | 0.990 |
| Donor (ref: matched related) | 0.002 | ||
| Matched unrelated | 1.13 | 0.92-1.40 | 0.240 |
| Mismatched unrelated | 1.83 | 1.47-2.28 | <.001 |
| Haploidentical | 0.99 | 0.71-1.40 | 0.970 |
| GVHD Prophylaxis (ref: calcineurin inhibitor based) | 0.084 | ||
| ex-vivo T cell depletion | 0.61 | 0.40-0.95 | 0.027 |
| Other | 1.05 | 0.64-1.74 | 0.840 |
GVHD Graft versus Host Disease; aOR adjusted Odds Ratio; CI Confidence Interval; TBI Total Body Irradiation