Table 3.

Proportional hazards general linear model analysis on major clinical transplantation endpoints


Covariates

Leukemic relapse

P

Transplantation-related mortality

P

Overall survival

P

Event-free survival

P
Study group, relative risk (95% confidence limits)   < .008    NS    NS    NS  
   HLA class I and II identical   1   -   NR   -   NR   -   NR   -  
   HLA class I disparate, KIR ligand compatible   0.49 (0.29-0.83)   -   NR   -   NR   -   NR   -  
   HLA class I disparate, KIR ligand incompatible   0.24 (0.08-0.69)   -   NR   -   NR   -   NR   -  
Disease stage, relative risk (95% confidence limits)   < .001    < .001    < .001    < .001  
   Early disease stages   1   -   1   -   1   -   1   -  
   Advanced disease stages   2.68 (1.61-4.74)   -   3.02 (2.06-4.42)   -   0.35 (0.25-0.48)   -   0.36 (0.26-0.49)   -  
Patient age/decade, relative risk (95% confidence limits)  NR   NS   1.37 (1.13-1.65)   < .002   0.78 (0.66-0.92)   < .003   0.80 (0.68-0.93)   < .004  
Acute GVHD, relative risk (95% confidence limits)   NS    < .001    < .001    < .001  
   Grades 0-I   NR   -   1   -   1   -   1   -  
   Grades II-IV
 
NR
 
-
 
3.59 (2.36-5.44)
 
-
 
0.40 (0.28-0.56)
 
-
 
0.47 (0.34-0.65)
 
-
 

Covariates

Leukemic relapse

P

Transplantation-related mortality

P

Overall survival

P

Event-free survival

P
Study group, relative risk (95% confidence limits)   < .008    NS    NS    NS  
   HLA class I and II identical   1   -   NR   -   NR   -   NR   -  
   HLA class I disparate, KIR ligand compatible   0.49 (0.29-0.83)   -   NR   -   NR   -   NR   -  
   HLA class I disparate, KIR ligand incompatible   0.24 (0.08-0.69)   -   NR   -   NR   -   NR   -  
Disease stage, relative risk (95% confidence limits)   < .001    < .001    < .001    < .001  
   Early disease stages   1   -   1   -   1   -   1   -  
   Advanced disease stages   2.68 (1.61-4.74)   -   3.02 (2.06-4.42)   -   0.35 (0.25-0.48)   -   0.36 (0.26-0.49)   -  
Patient age/decade, relative risk (95% confidence limits)  NR   NS   1.37 (1.13-1.65)   < .002   0.78 (0.66-0.92)   < .003   0.80 (0.68-0.93)   < .004  
Acute GVHD, relative risk (95% confidence limits)   NS    < .001    < .001    < .001  
   Grades 0-I   NR   -   1   -   1   -   1   -  
   Grades II-IV
 
NR
 
-
 
3.59 (2.36-5.44)
 
-
 
0.40 (0.28-0.56)
 
-
 
0.47 (0.34-0.65)
 
-
 

Covariates excluded by PHGLM analysis: underlying disease (CML vs AML/MDS), donor-recipient sex match (female-to-male transplantations vs other), donor age (per decade), graft type (bone marrow vs peripheral blood stem cells), donor source (related vs unrelated donor), donor type (HLA-identical versus HLA-partially matched), HLA-A allele disparity in graft-versus-host direction (no vs yes), HLA-B allele disparity in graft-versus-host direction (no vs yes), HLA-C allele disparity in graft-versus-host direction (no vs yes), any HLA class I allele disparity in graft-versus-host direction (no vs yes), number of HLA class I disparities in graft-versus-host direction (0-3), chronic GVHD (no vs yes, time-dependent).

- indicates not applicable; NR, proportional hazards not reported when P value was nonsignificant; and NS, nonsignificant.

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