Table 2.

Risk factors for developing CMV gastroenteritis in the multivariate analysis

Hazard ratio
(95% CI)
P value
Age, category   
 <50 Reference 
 ≥50 1.60 (1.16-2.22) .004 
Sex match between recipient and donor 
 Female recipient or male to male Reference 
 Female to male 0.98 (0.69-1.39) .913 
Recipient/donor CMV serostatus 
 Negative/positive Reference 
 Positive/negative 1.80 (0.91-3.56) .091 
 Positive/positive 1.85 (0.97-3.56) .064 
Letermovir prophylaxis 
 No Reference 
 Yes 0.50 (0.25-0.99) .047 
Disease 
 AML Reference 
 ALL 1.15 (0.78-1.71) .474 
 MDS 1.35 (0.90-2.03) .144 
 CML 1.40 (0.66-2.97) .385 
 ATL 1.20 (0.58-2.48) .620 
 NHL 1.20 (0.63-2.30) .585 
 MPN 1.15 (0.52-2.53) .733 
DRI 
 Low Reference 
 Intermediate 1.47 (0.73-2.94) .277 
 High 1.65 (0.74-3.68) .217 
KPS 
 >80% Reference 
 ≤80% 0.75 (0.49-1.16) .195 
HCT-CI 
 <2 Reference 
 ≥2 0.93 (0.67-1.28) .646 
Donor source 
 HLA matched related Reference 
 HLA 1-antigen-mismatched related 1.20 (0.53-2.71) .660 
 HLA matched unrelated 0.84 (0.54-1.31) .449 
 HLA 1-locus-mismatched unrelated 1.36 (0.91-2.03) .130 
 Umbilical cord blood 0.85 (0.45-1.58) .597 
 Haploidentical 0.72 (0.34-1.52) .390 
Conditioning intensity 
 Myeloablative Reference 
 Reduced intensity 1.10 (0.80-1.50) .559 
GVHD prophylaxis 
 MTX and CNI Reference 
 MMF and CNI 1.73 (1.08-2.77) .024 
 Other 1.59 (0.86-2.93) .139 
In vivo T-cell depletion 
 No Reference 
 Yes 1.11 (0.68-1.80) .684 
Year of HCT 
 2008-2013 Reference 
 2014-2019 1.00 (0.75-1.34) .986 
Organ involvement at the development of grade II-IV acute GVHD 
 Skin GVHD 
  No Reference 
  Yes 1.26 (0.90-1.76) .187 
 Lower-gut GVHD 
  No Reference 
  Yes 2.17 (1.58-2.98) <.001 
 Liver GVHD 
  No Reference 
  Yes 1.32 (0.78-2.26) .304 
Use of systemic steroids 
 No Reference 
Yes 1.78 (1.16-2.74) .008 
Hazard ratio
(95% CI)
P value
Age, category   
 <50 Reference 
 ≥50 1.60 (1.16-2.22) .004 
Sex match between recipient and donor 
 Female recipient or male to male Reference 
 Female to male 0.98 (0.69-1.39) .913 
Recipient/donor CMV serostatus 
 Negative/positive Reference 
 Positive/negative 1.80 (0.91-3.56) .091 
 Positive/positive 1.85 (0.97-3.56) .064 
Letermovir prophylaxis 
 No Reference 
 Yes 0.50 (0.25-0.99) .047 
Disease 
 AML Reference 
 ALL 1.15 (0.78-1.71) .474 
 MDS 1.35 (0.90-2.03) .144 
 CML 1.40 (0.66-2.97) .385 
 ATL 1.20 (0.58-2.48) .620 
 NHL 1.20 (0.63-2.30) .585 
 MPN 1.15 (0.52-2.53) .733 
DRI 
 Low Reference 
 Intermediate 1.47 (0.73-2.94) .277 
 High 1.65 (0.74-3.68) .217 
KPS 
 >80% Reference 
 ≤80% 0.75 (0.49-1.16) .195 
HCT-CI 
 <2 Reference 
 ≥2 0.93 (0.67-1.28) .646 
Donor source 
 HLA matched related Reference 
 HLA 1-antigen-mismatched related 1.20 (0.53-2.71) .660 
 HLA matched unrelated 0.84 (0.54-1.31) .449 
 HLA 1-locus-mismatched unrelated 1.36 (0.91-2.03) .130 
 Umbilical cord blood 0.85 (0.45-1.58) .597 
 Haploidentical 0.72 (0.34-1.52) .390 
Conditioning intensity 
 Myeloablative Reference 
 Reduced intensity 1.10 (0.80-1.50) .559 
GVHD prophylaxis 
 MTX and CNI Reference 
 MMF and CNI 1.73 (1.08-2.77) .024 
 Other 1.59 (0.86-2.93) .139 
In vivo T-cell depletion 
 No Reference 
 Yes 1.11 (0.68-1.80) .684 
Year of HCT 
 2008-2013 Reference 
 2014-2019 1.00 (0.75-1.34) .986 
Organ involvement at the development of grade II-IV acute GVHD 
 Skin GVHD 
  No Reference 
  Yes 1.26 (0.90-1.76) .187 
 Lower-gut GVHD 
  No Reference 
  Yes 2.17 (1.58-2.98) <.001 
 Liver GVHD 
  No Reference 
  Yes 1.32 (0.78-2.26) .304 
Use of systemic steroids 
 No Reference 
Yes 1.78 (1.16-2.74) .008 

Bold indicates statistical significance.

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