Table 1.

Characteristics of the cohort

Entire cohortClass I variantClass II variantVariant not classifiedP value
Number of patients 577 (100%) 209 (100%) 316 (100%) 52 (100%)  
Region      
Europe 278 (48.2%) 106 (50.7%) 139 (44.0%) 33 (63.5%) .1545 
United States 113 (19.6%) 67 (32.1%) 42 (13.3%) 4 (7.7%)  
Rest of world 186 (32.2%) 36 (17.2%) 135 (42.7%) 15 (28.8%)  
Russia 54 (9.4%) 12 (5.7%) 41 (13.0%) 1 (1.9%)  
China 103 (17.9%) 22 (10.5%) 79 (25.0%) 2 (3.8%)  
Brazil 15 (2.6%) 0 (0.0%) 6 (1.9) 9 (17.3%)  
Other 14 (2.4%) 2 (1.0%) 9 (2.8) 3 (5.8%)  
Age at diagnosis, y      
≤2 309 (57.0%) 76 (36.4%) 199 (63.0%) 34 (65.4%) <.0001 
>2-5 118 (20.5%) 46 (22.0%) 59 (18.7%) 13 (25.0%)  
>5-11 57 (9.9%) 23 (11.0%) 31 (9.8%) 3 (5.8%)  
>11-18 35 (6.1%) 24 (11.5%) 10 (3.2%) 1 (1.9%)  
>18 20 (3.5%) 14 (6.7%) 6 (1.9%) 0 (0.0%)  
Not reported 38 (6.6%) 26 (12.4%) 11 (3.5%) 1 (1.9%)  
Median (range) 1.5 (0.0-68.0) 2.4 (0.0-68.0) 1.3 (0.0-33.0) 1.2 (0.0-11.3)  
Age at last follow-up, y      
≤2 41 (7.1%) 12 (5.7%) 27 (8.5%) 2 (3.8%) .1343 
>2-5 89 (15.4%) 27 (12.9%) 55 (17.4%) 7 (13.5%)  
>5-11 121 (21.0%) 42 (20.1%) 69 (21.8%) 10 (19.2%)  
>11-18 86 (14.9%) 40 (19.1%) 37 (11.7%) 9 (17.3%)  
>18 82 (14.2%) 44 (21.1%) 28 (8.9%) 10 (19.2%)  
Not reported/dead (n, %) 158 (27.4%) 44 (21.1%) 100 (31.6%) 14 (26.9%)  
Median (range) 8.9 (0.3-71.1) 11.0 (0.3-68.0) 6.7 (0.5-71.1) 11.0 (1.5-42.0)  
Survival status at last follow-up      
Alive 464 (80.4%) 190 (90.9%) 235 (74.4%) 39 (75.0%) <.0001 
Deceased 113 (19.6%) 19 (9.1%) 81 (25.6%) 13 (25.0%)  
WAS score at last follow-up or before first procedure      
54 (9.4%) 47 (22.5%) 7 (2.2%) 0 (0.0%) <.0001 
144 (25.0%) 84 (40.2%) 53 (16.8%) 7 (13.5%)  
161 (27.9%) 40 (19.1%) 98 (31.0%) 23 (44.2%)  
109 (18.9%) 10 (4.8%) 86 (27.2%) 13 (25.0%)  
86 (14.9%) 19 (9.1%) 60 (19.0%) 7 (13.5%)  
Not reported 23 (4.0%) 9 (4.3%) 12 (3.8%) 2 (3.8%)  
Procedures      
Splenectomy 79 (13.7%) 31 (14.8%) 40 (12.7%) 8 (15.4%) .5456 
HSCT 255 (44.2%) 44 (21.1%) 177 (56%) 34 (65.4%)  
GT 14 (2.4%) 4 (1.9%) 10 (3.2%) 0 (0%)  
>1 procedure 30 (5.2%) 4 (1.9%) 21 (6.6%) 5 (9.6%)  
No procedure 263 (45.6%) 134 (64.1%) 114 (36.1%) 15 (28.8%)  
Age at first procedure, y      
≤2 115 (19.9%) 13 (6.2%) 88 (27.8%) 14 (26.9%) .0001 
>2-5 103 (17.9%) 28 (13.4%) 63 (19.9%) 12 (23.1%)  
>5-11 40 (6.9%) 15 (7.2%) 17 (5.4%) 8 (15.4%)  
>11-18 20 (3.5%) 6 (2.9%) 12 (3.8%) 2 (3.8%)  
>18 9 (1.6%) 4 (1.9%) 5 (1.6%) 0 (0.0%)  
No procedure or not reported, n (%) 290 (50.3%) 143 (68.4%) 131 (41.5%) 16 (30.8%)  
Median (range) 2.3 (0.4-33.7) 3.5 (0.5-33.7) 2.1 (0.4-29.0) 2.2 (0.4-13.8)  
Entire cohortClass I variantClass II variantVariant not classifiedP value
Number of patients 577 (100%) 209 (100%) 316 (100%) 52 (100%)  
Region      
Europe 278 (48.2%) 106 (50.7%) 139 (44.0%) 33 (63.5%) .1545 
United States 113 (19.6%) 67 (32.1%) 42 (13.3%) 4 (7.7%)  
Rest of world 186 (32.2%) 36 (17.2%) 135 (42.7%) 15 (28.8%)  
Russia 54 (9.4%) 12 (5.7%) 41 (13.0%) 1 (1.9%)  
China 103 (17.9%) 22 (10.5%) 79 (25.0%) 2 (3.8%)  
Brazil 15 (2.6%) 0 (0.0%) 6 (1.9) 9 (17.3%)  
Other 14 (2.4%) 2 (1.0%) 9 (2.8) 3 (5.8%)  
Age at diagnosis, y      
≤2 309 (57.0%) 76 (36.4%) 199 (63.0%) 34 (65.4%) <.0001 
>2-5 118 (20.5%) 46 (22.0%) 59 (18.7%) 13 (25.0%)  
>5-11 57 (9.9%) 23 (11.0%) 31 (9.8%) 3 (5.8%)  
>11-18 35 (6.1%) 24 (11.5%) 10 (3.2%) 1 (1.9%)  
>18 20 (3.5%) 14 (6.7%) 6 (1.9%) 0 (0.0%)  
Not reported 38 (6.6%) 26 (12.4%) 11 (3.5%) 1 (1.9%)  
Median (range) 1.5 (0.0-68.0) 2.4 (0.0-68.0) 1.3 (0.0-33.0) 1.2 (0.0-11.3)  
Age at last follow-up, y      
≤2 41 (7.1%) 12 (5.7%) 27 (8.5%) 2 (3.8%) .1343 
>2-5 89 (15.4%) 27 (12.9%) 55 (17.4%) 7 (13.5%)  
>5-11 121 (21.0%) 42 (20.1%) 69 (21.8%) 10 (19.2%)  
>11-18 86 (14.9%) 40 (19.1%) 37 (11.7%) 9 (17.3%)  
>18 82 (14.2%) 44 (21.1%) 28 (8.9%) 10 (19.2%)  
Not reported/dead (n, %) 158 (27.4%) 44 (21.1%) 100 (31.6%) 14 (26.9%)  
Median (range) 8.9 (0.3-71.1) 11.0 (0.3-68.0) 6.7 (0.5-71.1) 11.0 (1.5-42.0)  
Survival status at last follow-up      
Alive 464 (80.4%) 190 (90.9%) 235 (74.4%) 39 (75.0%) <.0001 
Deceased 113 (19.6%) 19 (9.1%) 81 (25.6%) 13 (25.0%)  
WAS score at last follow-up or before first procedure      
54 (9.4%) 47 (22.5%) 7 (2.2%) 0 (0.0%) <.0001 
144 (25.0%) 84 (40.2%) 53 (16.8%) 7 (13.5%)  
161 (27.9%) 40 (19.1%) 98 (31.0%) 23 (44.2%)  
109 (18.9%) 10 (4.8%) 86 (27.2%) 13 (25.0%)  
86 (14.9%) 19 (9.1%) 60 (19.0%) 7 (13.5%)  
Not reported 23 (4.0%) 9 (4.3%) 12 (3.8%) 2 (3.8%)  
Procedures      
Splenectomy 79 (13.7%) 31 (14.8%) 40 (12.7%) 8 (15.4%) .5456 
HSCT 255 (44.2%) 44 (21.1%) 177 (56%) 34 (65.4%)  
GT 14 (2.4%) 4 (1.9%) 10 (3.2%) 0 (0%)  
>1 procedure 30 (5.2%) 4 (1.9%) 21 (6.6%) 5 (9.6%)  
No procedure 263 (45.6%) 134 (64.1%) 114 (36.1%) 15 (28.8%)  
Age at first procedure, y      
≤2 115 (19.9%) 13 (6.2%) 88 (27.8%) 14 (26.9%) .0001 
>2-5 103 (17.9%) 28 (13.4%) 63 (19.9%) 12 (23.1%)  
>5-11 40 (6.9%) 15 (7.2%) 17 (5.4%) 8 (15.4%)  
>11-18 20 (3.5%) 6 (2.9%) 12 (3.8%) 2 (3.8%)  
>18 9 (1.6%) 4 (1.9%) 5 (1.6%) 0 (0.0%)  
No procedure or not reported, n (%) 290 (50.3%) 143 (68.4%) 131 (41.5%) 16 (30.8%)  
Median (range) 2.3 (0.4-33.7) 3.5 (0.5-33.7) 2.1 (0.4-29.0) 2.2 (0.4-13.8)  

χ2 test for the null hypothesis that the proportions of subjects in category x are equal in class I variant and class II variant subjects. x is the respective category in the same row. Subjects with missing values are not included in the analysis. All P values are unadjusted.

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