Table 2.

Clinical outcomes and costs

VariableT-cell depletionImmunosuppressive medicationP
48 98  
Cumulative incidence of relapse
at 1 y 
16% ± 5% 15% ± 4% .84 
Cumulative incidence of grades II-IV acute graft-versus-host disease at 100 d 46% ± 7% 36% ± 5% .15 
Cumulative incidence of extensive chronic graft-versus-host disease at 1 y  9% ± 4%  9% ± 3% .69 
Event-free survival at 1 y 42% ± 8% 47% ± 5% .48 
Survival at 1 y 46% ± 8% 49% ± 5% .25 
Organ toxicity (%)    
 Pulmonary 7  (15) 27  (28) .10  
 Veno-occlusive disease 4  (8) 22  (22) .04 
 Renal/bladder 4  (8) 10  (10) .99 
 Infectious 4  (8) 11  (11) .77  
Cause of death* (%)    
 Relapse 4  (16) 19  (31) .19  
 Graft-versus-host disease 3  (12) 11  (18) .75  
 Pulmonary 11  (44) 24  (39) .81 
 Infection 8  (32) 14  (23) .42  
 Other 6  (24) 15  (24) .99  
Hospital days within first year, median (range) 34  (19-127) 46  (18-176) .0006  
Length of initial hospital stay,
d (range) 
26  (19-68) 39  (18-84) < .0001  
Cost of first year, 2000; $ × 1000 median (range) 113  (44-390) 155  (67-479) < .0001  
Cost of initial hospitalization, 2000; $ × 1000 median (range) 86  (37-259) 139  (56-479) < .0001 
VariableT-cell depletionImmunosuppressive medicationP
48 98  
Cumulative incidence of relapse
at 1 y 
16% ± 5% 15% ± 4% .84 
Cumulative incidence of grades II-IV acute graft-versus-host disease at 100 d 46% ± 7% 36% ± 5% .15 
Cumulative incidence of extensive chronic graft-versus-host disease at 1 y  9% ± 4%  9% ± 3% .69 
Event-free survival at 1 y 42% ± 8% 47% ± 5% .48 
Survival at 1 y 46% ± 8% 49% ± 5% .25 
Organ toxicity (%)    
 Pulmonary 7  (15) 27  (28) .10  
 Veno-occlusive disease 4  (8) 22  (22) .04 
 Renal/bladder 4  (8) 10  (10) .99 
 Infectious 4  (8) 11  (11) .77  
Cause of death* (%)    
 Relapse 4  (16) 19  (31) .19  
 Graft-versus-host disease 3  (12) 11  (18) .75  
 Pulmonary 11  (44) 24  (39) .81 
 Infection 8  (32) 14  (23) .42  
 Other 6  (24) 15  (24) .99  
Hospital days within first year, median (range) 34  (19-127) 46  (18-176) .0006  
Length of initial hospital stay,
d (range) 
26  (19-68) 39  (18-84) < .0001  
Cost of first year, 2000; $ × 1000 median (range) 113  (44-390) 155  (67-479) < .0001  
Cost of initial hospitalization, 2000; $ × 1000 median (range) 86  (37-259) 139  (56-479) < .0001 
*

All listed causes of death, so total percent exceeds 100%.

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