Table 2.

Donor demographics and baseline comparability

Marrow donorsPBSC donorsPvalue
Evaluable donors 38 30* .45  
Age, y (range) 42.5  (28-63) 41  (22-61) .37 
Male gender (%) 22  (42) 16  (53) .81  
Weight, kg (range) 84  (51.4-151.8) 75  (47.6-124.0) .07  
Chronic illness (%) 7  (18) 8  (27) .42  
Chronic medication (%) 7  (18) 6  (20) .87  
Multivariate psychometric profile — — .43 
Marrow donorsPBSC donorsPvalue
Evaluable donors 38 30* .45  
Age, y (range) 42.5  (28-63) 41  (22-61) .37 
Male gender (%) 22  (42) 16  (53) .81  
Weight, kg (range) 84  (51.4-151.8) 75  (47.6-124.0) .07  
Chronic illness (%) 7  (18) 8  (27) .42  
Chronic medication (%) 7  (18) 6  (20) .87  
Multivariate psychometric profile — — .43 

The number of donors is shown for each characteristic, except for age and weight, for which mean (range) is shown.

PBSC indicates peripheral blood stem cell.

*

Of 31 PBSC donors enrolled, 1 was unable to complete the donation satisfactorily.

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