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. 2021 Nov 2;97(1):30–42. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26385

TABLE 2.

Univariate analysis of predictive factors of SARS‐CoV‐2‐reactive IgG antibody detection in patients without prior COVID‐19

Allo‐SCT (n = 289) ASCT (n = 82)
Characteristics OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value
Type of vaccine, n (%)
Moderna mRNA‐1273 vs. others 2.06 (1.1–4.2) .04 0.27 (0.03–2.2) .23
Pfizer‐BionTech BNT162b2 vs. others 0.48 (0.2–1.01) .055 1.8 (0.2–15.56) .6
Age (years) 0.96 (0.89–1.03) .25
17–30 years, n (%) 1 NT
31–40 years, n (%) 0.6 (0.17–2.09) .4 NT
41–50 years, n (%) 0.6 (0.18–1.9) .38 NT
51–60 years, n (%) 1.01 (0.3–3.1) .97 NT
61–70 years, n (%) 0.46 (0.15–1.3) .15 NT
>71 years, n (%) 0.95 (0.22–4) .9 NT
Male sex 1.06 (0.6–1.8) .83 1.2 (0.36–4.1) .7
Baseline disease NT
AML 1
MDS 0.87 (0.37–1.9) .71
NHL 1.48 (0.58–3.7) .4
MM 0.54 (0.12–2.4) .42
CLL 0.89 (0.56–2.1) .9
HD 0.81 (0.32–2) .66
MPN 1.4 (0.37–5.3) .61
ALL 1.2 (0.49–2.9) .66
Others 1.01 (0.4–2.6) .9
B cell NHL vs. others 0.15 (0.04–0.57) .005
Status disease at vaccination
Complete remission 1 1
Partial remission 1.7 (0.2–15.1) .59 0.85 (0.2–3.6) .8
Not in response 0.87 (0.2–3.4) .87 0.59 (0.1–3.4) .56
Time from transplant to COVID‐19 vaccine
<6 months 0.05 (0.006–0.43) .008 1 (0.11–9.2) .9
≥6 month to 1 year 0.4 (0.14–1.7) .2 0.33 (0.028–4.1) .4
≥1 year 1 1 .9
<1 year 0.24 (0.094–0.65) .005 0.72 (0.13–3.86) .7
Conditioning Regimen NT
TBF vs. others 0.9 (0.54–1.8) .97
FluBu vs. others
Allo‐HSCT NT
HLA identical sibling donor 1
URD 0.62 (0.32–1.2) .15
Haplo‐identical family donor 0.65 (0.3–1.33) .24
UCBT 1.1 (0.12–10.1) .9
Donor/recipient HLA mismatch 0.84 (0.46–1.5) .57 NT
GvHD prophylaxis NT
Post‐Cy based 1.2 (0.69–2.09) .5
Sirolimus based 1.1 (0.64–2.03) .62
CNI based 1
ATG‐based conditioning regimen 0.96 (0.3–2.7) .94 NT
Conditioning regimen intensity NT
MAC 1
RIC 0.93 (0.54–1.5) .8
IS drugs at vaccination 0.4 (0.24–0.75) .003 0.6 (0.18–2.04) .42
IS and corticosteroids
IS and corticosteroids 1 1
IS without 1.7 (0.6–4.8) .3 4.73 (0.5–43.7) .17
None of them 2.8 (1.03–7.6) .04 3.5 (0.8–15.9) .095
Corticosteroids at vaccination 0.34 (0.12–0.9) .03 0.35 (0.1–1.1) .08
Active GvHD at vaccination 0.56 (0.3–1.03) .06 NT
Lenalidomide maintenance 1.9 (0.21–16.39) .56
Ruxolitinib as GvHD therapy 0.22 (0.058–0.85) .029 NT
Blood count before vaccination (×109/ml)
Lymphocyte count < 0.5 × 109/ml 0.1 (0.03–0.33) <.0001
Lymphocyte count < 1.0 × 109/ml 0.25 (0.12–0.4) <.0001 0.5 (0.12–2.28) .39

Abbreviations: ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Allo‐HSCT, allogeneic stem cell transplantation; AML means acute myeloid leukemia; ATG, anti‐thymocyte globulin; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; CNI, calcineurin inhibitor; FluBuCy, fludarabine, busulphan; GvHD, graft versus host disease; HD, Hodgkin's disease; IS, Immunosuppressors; MAC, myeloablative conditioning; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; MM, multiple myeloma; MPN, chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm; NHL, non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma; NT, not tested; Post‐Cy, posttransplant cyclophosphamide; RIC, reduced‐intensity conditioning; TBF, thiotepa, fludarabine and busulphan; UCBT, umbilical cord blood transplantation; URD, adult unrelated donor.