Table 4.

Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses of survival of the Epo-G (n = 123) and the selected IPSS/IMRAW (n = 334) cohorts together




Total no.

No. dead

Unadjusted odds

95% CI

P

Adjusted odds

95% CI

P
Cohort         
    IPSS/IMRAW   334   217   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Epo-G   123   99   0.9   0.7-1.2   .56   0.9   0.7-1.2   .55  
No. of cytopenias         
    0 or 1   196   114   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    2 or 3   261   202   2.2   1.7-2.7   <.001   1.6   1.5-2.4   <.001  
Karyotype*         
    Good   300   189   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Intermediate   68   47   1.3   0.9-1.8   .11   1.2   0.9-1.7   .23  
    Poor   81   73   2.8   2.1-3.7   <.001   2.4   1.8-3.2   <.001  
    Unknown   8   7   1.4   0.7-3.0   .38   0.7   0.3-1.6   .45  
BM blasts         
    Less than 5%   277   161   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    5% to 10%   121   105   2.2   1.8-2.9   <.001   1.9   1.5-2.5   <.001  
    11% to 20%   59   50   3.6   2.6-4.9   <.001   3.1   2.1-4.4   <.001  
Age         
    16 to 45 y   19   8   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    46 to 55 y   50   26   1.0   0.5-2.2   .99   1.4   0.6-3.1   .42  
    56 to 65 y   95   65   1.6   0.8-3.3   .23   1.8   0.8-3.7   .13  
    66 to 75 y   133   92   1.7   0.8-3.6   .14   2.1   1.0-4.4   .04  
    76 to 85 y   135   104   2.3   1.1-4.7   .02   3.2   1.5-6.6   .002  
    More than 85 y   25   21   3.1   1.4-7.1   .01   3.5   1.5-7.9   .003  
Sex         
    Male   255   190   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Female   202   126   0.7   0.6-0.9   .002   0.7   0.6-0.9   .01  
Study         
    Non-Epo-G study III   405   280   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Epo-G study III
 
52
 
36
 
0.8
 
0.6-1.2
 
.28
 
1.0
 
0.7-1.5
 
.99
 



Total no.

No. dead

Unadjusted odds

95% CI

P

Adjusted odds

95% CI

P
Cohort         
    IPSS/IMRAW   334   217   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Epo-G   123   99   0.9   0.7-1.2   .56   0.9   0.7-1.2   .55  
No. of cytopenias         
    0 or 1   196   114   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    2 or 3   261   202   2.2   1.7-2.7   <.001   1.6   1.5-2.4   <.001  
Karyotype*         
    Good   300   189   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Intermediate   68   47   1.3   0.9-1.8   .11   1.2   0.9-1.7   .23  
    Poor   81   73   2.8   2.1-3.7   <.001   2.4   1.8-3.2   <.001  
    Unknown   8   7   1.4   0.7-3.0   .38   0.7   0.3-1.6   .45  
BM blasts         
    Less than 5%   277   161   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    5% to 10%   121   105   2.2   1.8-2.9   <.001   1.9   1.5-2.5   <.001  
    11% to 20%   59   50   3.6   2.6-4.9   <.001   3.1   2.1-4.4   <.001  
Age         
    16 to 45 y   19   8   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    46 to 55 y   50   26   1.0   0.5-2.2   .99   1.4   0.6-3.1   .42  
    56 to 65 y   95   65   1.6   0.8-3.3   .23   1.8   0.8-3.7   .13  
    66 to 75 y   133   92   1.7   0.8-3.6   .14   2.1   1.0-4.4   .04  
    76 to 85 y   135   104   2.3   1.1-4.7   .02   3.2   1.5-6.6   .002  
    More than 85 y   25   21   3.1   1.4-7.1   .01   3.5   1.5-7.9   .003  
Sex         
    Male   255   190   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Female   202   126   0.7   0.6-0.9   .002   0.7   0.6-0.9   .01  
Study         
    Non-Epo-G study III   405   280   Ref   —   —   Ref   —   —  
    Epo-G study III
 
52
 
36
 
0.8
 
0.6-1.2
 
.28
 
1.0
 
0.7-1.5
 
.99
 

Ref indicates reference category.

*

Karyotype categories good, intermediate, and poor according to the IPSS.

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