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. 2022 Mar 29;6(7):2035–2044. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006844

Table 2.

UVA Cox models for PFS and OS

Variable Category PFS OS
HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
Age <70 y Reference Reference
≥70 y 2.07 (1.03, 4.14) .040 1.74 (0.64, 4.71) .279
Sex Female Reference Reference
Male 0.67 (0.34, 1.33) .258 0.83 (0.32, 2.18) .712
Race/ethnicity Non-Hispanic white Reference Reference
Hispanic white 1.22 (0.36, 4.13) .746 1.46 (0.29, 7.49) .648
African American 0.32 (0.04, 2.35) .261 NE
Other 1.19 (0.28, 5.01) .814 1.15 (0.15, 8.91) .893
Tumor stage I-II Reference Reference
III-IV 1.31 (0.59, 2.88) .503 0.98 (0.35, 2.78) .970
B symptoms No B symptoms Reference Reference
B symptoms 2.56 (1.25, 5.24) .010 2.35 (0.82, 6.78) .113
LDH Normal LDH Reference Reference
Elevated LDH 1.10 (0.48, 2.52) .821 1.28 (0.41, 3.98) .665
Number of nodal sites <4 Reference Reference
≥4 1.03 (0.44, 2.38) .948 2.05 (0.69, 6.10) .197
Bone marrow involvement Negative Reference Reference
Positive 0.57 (0.23, 1.41) .227 0.40 (0.09, 1.80) .232
MALT-IPI 0 Reference Reference
1 1.83 (0.62, 5.43) .274 5.01 (0.65, 38.81) .123
2-3 2.36 (0.77, 7.21) .132 3.28 (0.38, 28.34) .281
Rituximab maintenance No Reference Reference
Yes 0.18 (0.04, 0.79) .023 0.24 (0.03, 1.95) .184
Clinical response Complete response Reference Reference
Noncomplete response 5.31 (2.63, 10.73) <.001 4.67 (1.71, 12.79) .003
Cycles of bendamustine and rituximab ≥6 Reference Reference
4-5 1.63 (0.69, 3.84) .268 2.24 (0.69, 7.29) .180
1-3 2.25 (0.77, 6.56) .139 5.19 (1.60, 16.90) .006