Table 3.

Multivariate analysis for NRM of clinical characteristics and lung and cardiac function parameters in patients conditioned with BEAM or high-dose melphalan prior to auto-HSCT

VariablesBEAMHigh-dose melphalan
nSHR (95% CI)PnSHR (95% CI)P
DLCOcSB ≤ 60% of predicted 37 6.50 (2.35-17.9) .001 31 0.71 (0.11- 4.4) .71 
Solid tumor in previous diagnosis 32 4.83 (1.73-13.4) .003    
Hematological disease prior to current diagnosis 32 3.33 (1.03-10.8) .04    
Lung disease prior to auto-HSCT 33 3.88 (1.12-7.37) .03    
FEV1 initial ≤ 70% of predicted 41 2.15 (0.94-4.92) .07    
Age > 70 y 23 1.12 (0.23-5.40) .89 126* 3.1 (0.76- 12.6)* .10* 
KPS ≤ 80% 89 1.53 (0.66-3.54) .32 109 1.59 (0.44- 5.68) .47 
HCT-CI score ≥ 4 137 1.10 (0.66-2.28) .85 56 4.4 (0.98-19.6) .05 
VariablesBEAMHigh-dose melphalan
nSHR (95% CI)PnSHR (95% CI)P
DLCOcSB ≤ 60% of predicted 37 6.50 (2.35-17.9) .001 31 0.71 (0.11- 4.4) .71 
Solid tumor in previous diagnosis 32 4.83 (1.73-13.4) .003    
Hematological disease prior to current diagnosis 32 3.33 (1.03-10.8) .04    
Lung disease prior to auto-HSCT 33 3.88 (1.12-7.37) .03    
FEV1 initial ≤ 70% of predicted 41 2.15 (0.94-4.92) .07    
Age > 70 y 23 1.12 (0.23-5.40) .89 126* 3.1 (0.76- 12.6)* .10* 
KPS ≤ 80% 89 1.53 (0.66-3.54) .32 109 1.59 (0.44- 5.68) .47 
HCT-CI score ≥ 4 137 1.10 (0.66-2.28) .85 56 4.4 (0.98-19.6) .05 

Multivariate analysis following backward selection was performed using the Fine and Gray regression model in the presence of competing risks and using age, HCT-CI score, and KPS as hypothesis covariates.

FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second.

*

Age > 60 years.

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