Table 1.

Clinical prognostic indices in PMF

Prognostic Index/ReferencePrognostic factorsOutcomesNotes
IPSS Age >65 y old
Constitutional symptoms
Hgb <10 g/dL
WBC >25 × 103/µL
Circulating blasts >1% 
Median OS, mo
 Low risk: 135
 Int-1 risk: 95
 Int-2 risk: 48
 High risk: 27 
Designed for PMF population
Calculated using values at diagnosis 
DIPSS Age >65 y old
Constitutional symptoms
Hgb <10 g/dL
WBC >25 × 103/µL
Circulating blasts >1% 
Median OS, y
 Low risk: not reached
 Int-1 risk: 14.2
 Int-2 risk: 4
 High risk: 1.5 
Designed for PMF population
Can be recalculated throughout clinical course 
DIPSS+ Age >65 y old
Constitutional symptoms
Hgb <10 g/dL
WBC >25 × 103/µL
Circulating blasts >1%
Platelet <100 × 103/µL
Transfusion dependence
Unfavorable karyotype* 
Median OS, mo
 Low risk: 180
 Int-1 risk: 80
 Int-2 risk: 35
 High risk: 16 
Designed for PMF
Incorporates additional prognostic factors to DIPSS 
Prognostic Index/ReferencePrognostic factorsOutcomesNotes
IPSS Age >65 y old
Constitutional symptoms
Hgb <10 g/dL
WBC >25 × 103/µL
Circulating blasts >1% 
Median OS, mo
 Low risk: 135
 Int-1 risk: 95
 Int-2 risk: 48
 High risk: 27 
Designed for PMF population
Calculated using values at diagnosis 
DIPSS Age >65 y old
Constitutional symptoms
Hgb <10 g/dL
WBC >25 × 103/µL
Circulating blasts >1% 
Median OS, y
 Low risk: not reached
 Int-1 risk: 14.2
 Int-2 risk: 4
 High risk: 1.5 
Designed for PMF population
Can be recalculated throughout clinical course 
DIPSS+ Age >65 y old
Constitutional symptoms
Hgb <10 g/dL
WBC >25 × 103/µL
Circulating blasts >1%
Platelet <100 × 103/µL
Transfusion dependence
Unfavorable karyotype* 
Median OS, mo
 Low risk: 180
 Int-1 risk: 80
 Int-2 risk: 35
 High risk: 16 
Designed for PMF
Incorporates additional prognostic factors to DIPSS 

Hgb, hemoglobin; Int, intermediate; OS, overall survival.

*

Unfavorable karyotype: complex karyotype or sole or 2 abnormalities that include 8, 7/7q−, i(17q), 5/5q−, 12p−, inv(3), or 11q23 rearrangement.

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