Table 4

Multivariable analysis for role of adherence in relapse risk in African-American, Asian-American, and non-Hispanic white children with ALL

VariablesHR (95% CI)P*
NCI criteria for disease risk   
 Standard-risk disease 1.0 — 
 High-risk disease 1.2 (0.5-3.2) .7 
6MP dose intensity   
 Per unit increase in dose intensity 0.99 (0.97-1.01) .3 
Blast chromosomal abnormalities   
 Normal/ none 1.0 — 
 Favorable 0.3 (0.08-1.2) .1 
 Unfavorable 2.1 (0.4-10.1) .4 
Adherence to oral 6MP   
 ≥90% 1.0 — 
 <90% 3.9 (1.3-11.3) .01 
VariablesHR (95% CI)P*
NCI criteria for disease risk   
 Standard-risk disease 1.0 — 
 High-risk disease 1.2 (0.5-3.2) .7 
6MP dose intensity   
 Per unit increase in dose intensity 0.99 (0.97-1.01) .3 
Blast chromosomal abnormalities   
 Normal/ none 1.0 — 
 Favorable 0.3 (0.08-1.2) .1 
 Unfavorable 2.1 (0.4-10.1) .4 
Adherence to oral 6MP   
 ≥90% 1.0 — 
 <90% 3.9 (1.3-11.3) .01 

Analysis was adjusted for time from initiation of maintenance to study entry, and race.

*

— indicates not applicable.

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