Table 2.

Variables associated with outcomes after intermediate intensity dCBT

VariablesValuenUnivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)P
Neutrophil engraftment: dCBT recipients only (n = 47) 
 TNC cell dose per kilogram <2.6 × 107 21 Reference .286 
≥2.6 × 107 26 1.38 (0.76-2.51) 
 TNC cell dose per kilogram Continuous 47 3.81 (1.31-11.01) .014 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram <1.4 × 105 21 Reference .001 
≥1.4 × 105 26 2.77 (1.51-5.09) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 47 2.53 (1.55-4.12) <.001 
 Donor-recipient 8-allele HLA-match 3-4/8 20 Reference  
5/8 16 1.11 (0.56-2.19) .764 
6-7/8 11 0.87 (0.41-1.86) .723 
Nonsignificant variables included engrafting unit CD3+ cell dose. Infused CD34+ dose represented viable cells. Haploidentical CD34+ cell recipients were excluded due to the transient engraftment of these cells in some patients. 
Grade III-IV aGVHD (n = 90) 
 Nonsignificant variables included recipient age, sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, HCT-CI, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC, CD34+ and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
TRM (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .03 
≥50  42 4.19 (1.15-15.22) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 1.1 (1.0-1.20) .016 
 HCT-CI 0-2 58 Reference .79 
3-8 32 1.16 (0.38-3.56) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram <1.4 × 105 45 Reference .145 
≥1.4 × 105 45 0.42 (0.13-1.35) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 90 0.30 (0.11-0.82) .017 
 Nonsignificant variables included recipient sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC, CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA-match. 
Relapse (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .261 
≥50 42 0.46 (0.12-1.79) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 0.97 (0.92-1.03) .330 
 rDRI Low-intermediate 68 Reference .313 
High-very high 22 1.92 (0.54-6.84) 
 Nonsignificant variables included recipient xer, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, HCT-CI and engrafting unit TNC and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
OS (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .057 
≥50 42 2.79 (0.97-8.03) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 1.09 (1.02-1.16) .013 
 HCT-CI 0-2 58 Reference .446 
3-8 32 1.47 (0.55-3.94) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 90 0.38 (0.14-0.99) .047 
 Other nonsignificant variables included recipient sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
PFS (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .364 
≥50 42 1.47 (0.64-3.35) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 1.03 (0.98-1.07) .218 
 HCT-CI 0-2 58 Reference .439 
3-8 32 1.39 (0.61-3.16) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 90 0.57(0.26-1.27) .171 
Other nonsignificant variables included recipient sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
VariablesValuenUnivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)P
Neutrophil engraftment: dCBT recipients only (n = 47) 
 TNC cell dose per kilogram <2.6 × 107 21 Reference .286 
≥2.6 × 107 26 1.38 (0.76-2.51) 
 TNC cell dose per kilogram Continuous 47 3.81 (1.31-11.01) .014 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram <1.4 × 105 21 Reference .001 
≥1.4 × 105 26 2.77 (1.51-5.09) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 47 2.53 (1.55-4.12) <.001 
 Donor-recipient 8-allele HLA-match 3-4/8 20 Reference  
5/8 16 1.11 (0.56-2.19) .764 
6-7/8 11 0.87 (0.41-1.86) .723 
Nonsignificant variables included engrafting unit CD3+ cell dose. Infused CD34+ dose represented viable cells. Haploidentical CD34+ cell recipients were excluded due to the transient engraftment of these cells in some patients. 
Grade III-IV aGVHD (n = 90) 
 Nonsignificant variables included recipient age, sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, HCT-CI, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC, CD34+ and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
TRM (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .03 
≥50  42 4.19 (1.15-15.22) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 1.1 (1.0-1.20) .016 
 HCT-CI 0-2 58 Reference .79 
3-8 32 1.16 (0.38-3.56) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram <1.4 × 105 45 Reference .145 
≥1.4 × 105 45 0.42 (0.13-1.35) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 90 0.30 (0.11-0.82) .017 
 Nonsignificant variables included recipient sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC, CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA-match. 
Relapse (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .261 
≥50 42 0.46 (0.12-1.79) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 0.97 (0.92-1.03) .330 
 rDRI Low-intermediate 68 Reference .313 
High-very high 22 1.92 (0.54-6.84) 
 Nonsignificant variables included recipient xer, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, HCT-CI and engrafting unit TNC and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
OS (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .057 
≥50 42 2.79 (0.97-8.03) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 1.09 (1.02-1.16) .013 
 HCT-CI 0-2 58 Reference .446 
3-8 32 1.47 (0.55-3.94) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 90 0.38 (0.14-0.99) .047 
 Other nonsignificant variables included recipient sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 
PFS (n = 90) 
 Age, y <50 48 Reference .364 
≥50 42 1.47 (0.64-3.35) 
 Age, y Continuous 90 1.03 (0.98-1.07) .218 
 HCT-CI 0-2 58 Reference .439 
3-8 32 1.39 (0.61-3.16) 
 CD34+ cell dose per kilogram Continuous 90 0.57(0.26-1.27) .171 
Other nonsignificant variables included recipient sex, ancestry (European vs non-European), CMV serostatus, addition of haploidentical CD34+ cells, rDRI and engrafting unit TNC and CD3+ cell doses, and 8-allele HLA match. 

Infused cell dose and HLA-match variables are those of the engrafting unit. Infused TNC, infused viable CD34+, and infused viable CD3+ cell doses were naturally log transformed when examined as continuous variables because of skewness. Values of P < .05 are in bold.

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