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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hematol. 2021 Mar 18;96(5):599–605. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26149

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics of R/R DLBCL Evaluated in Model

Characteristics SEAL All SEAL* (R/R-
IPI Model Subset)
LYFO Cohort
(Validation)
MER Cohort
(Validation)
(N=1234) (N=1036) (N=592) (N=305)
Age at Diagnosis (Years)
 Mean (SD) 62.6 (12.8) 64.3 (9.2) 65.5 (9.1) 62.1 (9.7)
 Median 66 66 66 62
 IQR 56.0, 71.8 59.0, 71.1 60.0, 72.0 56.0, 70.0
 Range 19.0, 87.5 39.0, 79.2 41.0, 80.0 39.0, 79.0
Age at Progression (Years)
 Mean (SD) 64.1 (13.2) 65.5 (9.4) 66.9 (9.2) 63.2 (9.8)
 Median 67.5 67.5 68 63.2
 IQR 57.4, 73.5 59.7, 72.8 61.0, 74.0 57.4, 71.4
 Range 19.2, 92.0 40.1, 79.9 41.0, 85.0 40.1, 79.8
Sex, n (%)
 Male 675 (54.7%) 572 (55.2%) 360 (60.8%) 116 (38.0%)
 Female 559 (45.3%) 464 (44.8%) 232 (39.2%) 189 (62.0%)
Time to Progression (Months)
 Mean (SD) 18.4 (19.5) 15.3 (12.7) 16.9 (19.8) 13.1 (11.9)
 Median 11.3 10.9 9.7 8.1
 IQR 6.3, 22.6 6.3, 20.0 5.8, 18.1 5.1, 18.3
 Range 0.1, 167.0 0.1, 59.4 1.3, 130.7 0.5, 56.6
Ann Arbor Stage (Diagnosis)
 I & II 284 (23.0%) 215 (20.8%) 123 (20.8%) 63 (20.7%)
 III & IV 949 (77.0%) 820 (79.2%) 467 (79.2%) 242 (79.3%)
 Missing 1 1 2
ECOG Performance Status (Diagnosis)
 0-1 998 (80.9%) 834 (80.5%) 450 (76.7%) 236 (77.4%)
 2-4 236 (19.1%) 202 (19.5%) 137 (23.3%) 69 (22.6%)
Extranodal Sites (Diagnosis)
 <= 1 660 (62.3%) 538 (60.7%) 378 (63.9%) 236 (77.4%)
 > 1 400 (37.7%) 348 (39.3%) 214 (36.1%) 69 (22.6%)
 Missing 174 150 0
LDH Status (Diagnosis)
 Not Elevated 384 (31.6%) 312 (30.5%) 152 (26.5%) 72 (23.6%)
 Elevated 833 (68.4%) 712 (69.5%) 421 (73.5%) 233 (76.4%)
 Missing 17 12 19
IPI Score (Diagnosis)
 0-1 245 (19.9%) 177 (17.1%) 79 (13.9%) 54 (17.7%)
 2 378 (30.6%) 318 (30.7%) 131 (23.1%) 100 (32.8%)
 3 393 (31.8%) 338 (32.6%) 173 (30.5%) 102 (33.4%)
 4-5 218 (17.7%) 203 (19.6%) 184 (32.5%) 49 (16.1%)
Induction Treatment (Diagnosis)
 R-CHOP21 599 (48.5%) 491 (47.4%) 185 (31.3%) 223 (73.1%)
 Other 635 (51.5%) 545 (52.6%) 407 (68.8%) 82 (26.9%)

Not R-CHOP21

*

SEAL R/R IPI final modelling dataset restricted to age 40-80 and TTP between 0 and 60 month

Abbreviations: IC, Immunochemotherapy; TTP, Time to Progression; R/R, Relapse or Refractory; LDH, Lactate Dehydrogenase; IPI, International Prognostic Index; SEAL, Surrogate Endpoint for Aggressive Lymphoma; LYFO, Danish National Lymphoma Register; MER, Iowa/Mayo SPORE Molecular Epidemiology Resource.