Table 3

Association of CTRCD with overall or cause-specific death

Unadjusted analysisAdjusted analysis
HR (95% CI)P valueHR (95% CI)P value
Overall death3.30 (2.01 to 5.41)<0.0011.98 (1.11 to 3.52)*0.016
Primary disease death3.91 (1.97 to 7.77)<0.0012.96 (1.40 to 6.29)†0.005
Treatment-related death2.77 (1.35 to 5.69)0.0051.78 (0.84 to 3.78)‡0.131
  • *Adjusted for age, sex, CCr, primary disease type (leukaemia or not), CR status, source of HSCT (haploidentical PBSCT or not), HCT-CI (/point) and acute GVHD (/grade).

  • †Adjusted for age, sex, CCr, primary disease type (leukaemia or not), CR status, source of HSCT (haploidentical PBSCT or not), HCT-CI (/point).

  • ‡Adjusted for age, sex, HCT-CI (/point) and acute GVHD (/grade).

  • CCr, creatinine clearance; CR, complete remission; CTRCD, cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction; GVHD, graft-versus-host disease; HCT-CI, haematopoietic cell transplantation-specific comorbidity index; PBSCT, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.