Table 1.

Patients’ baseline demographic and disease characteristics (N = 270)

ParameterValue
Age, median (IQR), y 63 (53-71) 
Female sex, N (%) 137 (51.5) 
Previous symptomatic COVID-19 infection, N (%) 27 (10) 
Previous antibody response to SARS-CoV2, N (%) 24 (8.9) 
Previous interferon-γ–producing SARS-CoV-2–reactive T cells, N (%) 23 (8.5) 
Underlying disease, N (%)  
 Lymphoid malignancies and MM cohort 200 (74.1) 
  CLL 52 (26) 
  Lymphoma 85 (42.5) 
  MM 63 (31.5) 
 allo-SCT 70 (25.9) 
Treatment status, N (%)  
 Lymphoid malignancies and MM cohort  
  Treatment-naive 32 (16) 
  On current therapy/<6 mo 130 (65) 
  Off therapy ≥6 mo 38 (19) 
 allo-SCT  
  On current therapy/<6 mo 4 (5.7) 
  Prophylactic/therapeutic GVHD treatment 23 (32.9) 
Type of treatment (current and <6 mo), N (%)  
 Lymphoid malignancies and MM cohort  
  Chemotherapy 8 (6.1) 
  Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies ± chemoimmunotherapy 47 (36.2) 
  BTK inhibitor 31 (23.8) 
  IMIDs 30 (23.1) 
  Other target therapies 14 (10.8) 
 allo-SCT  
  Target therapies 4 (5.7) 
  Immunosuppressive agents for GVHD 23 (32.9) 
Previous treatment, N (%)  
 1 line 118 (59.6) 
 2 lines 57 (28.8) 
 ≥3 lines 23 (11.6) 
Disease status of patients, N (%)  
 Complete response/partial response 206 (86.6) 
 Stable disease/progressive disease 32 (13.4) 
Laboratory parameters, median (IQR)  
 Absolute neutrophil count, 109/L 3.8 (2.5-4.8) 
 Absolute lymphocyte count, 109/L 1.8 (1.2-2.8) 
 IgG, mg/dL 833 (585-1081.8) 
 IgM, mg/dL 45 (27-85.75) 
 IgA, mg/dL 134.5 (60-201.8) 
Basal immunologic condition, N (%)  
 Leukopenia (WBC <4 × 109/L) 38 (14.1) 
 Lymphopenia (ALC <1.0 × 109/L) 39 (14.4) 
 Neutropenia (ANC <2.0 × 109/L) 37 (13.7) 
 Low IgG (<700 mg/dL) 92 (34.1) 
 Low IgM (<40 mg/dL) 120 (44.4) 
 Low IgA (< 0 mg/dL) 78 (29.3) 
Days between second dose of vaccine and antibody test, median (IQR) 26 (22-28) 
ParameterValue
Age, median (IQR), y 63 (53-71) 
Female sex, N (%) 137 (51.5) 
Previous symptomatic COVID-19 infection, N (%) 27 (10) 
Previous antibody response to SARS-CoV2, N (%) 24 (8.9) 
Previous interferon-γ–producing SARS-CoV-2–reactive T cells, N (%) 23 (8.5) 
Underlying disease, N (%)  
 Lymphoid malignancies and MM cohort 200 (74.1) 
  CLL 52 (26) 
  Lymphoma 85 (42.5) 
  MM 63 (31.5) 
 allo-SCT 70 (25.9) 
Treatment status, N (%)  
 Lymphoid malignancies and MM cohort  
  Treatment-naive 32 (16) 
  On current therapy/<6 mo 130 (65) 
  Off therapy ≥6 mo 38 (19) 
 allo-SCT  
  On current therapy/<6 mo 4 (5.7) 
  Prophylactic/therapeutic GVHD treatment 23 (32.9) 
Type of treatment (current and <6 mo), N (%)  
 Lymphoid malignancies and MM cohort  
  Chemotherapy 8 (6.1) 
  Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies ± chemoimmunotherapy 47 (36.2) 
  BTK inhibitor 31 (23.8) 
  IMIDs 30 (23.1) 
  Other target therapies 14 (10.8) 
 allo-SCT  
  Target therapies 4 (5.7) 
  Immunosuppressive agents for GVHD 23 (32.9) 
Previous treatment, N (%)  
 1 line 118 (59.6) 
 2 lines 57 (28.8) 
 ≥3 lines 23 (11.6) 
Disease status of patients, N (%)  
 Complete response/partial response 206 (86.6) 
 Stable disease/progressive disease 32 (13.4) 
Laboratory parameters, median (IQR)  
 Absolute neutrophil count, 109/L 3.8 (2.5-4.8) 
 Absolute lymphocyte count, 109/L 1.8 (1.2-2.8) 
 IgG, mg/dL 833 (585-1081.8) 
 IgM, mg/dL 45 (27-85.75) 
 IgA, mg/dL 134.5 (60-201.8) 
Basal immunologic condition, N (%)  
 Leukopenia (WBC <4 × 109/L) 38 (14.1) 
 Lymphopenia (ALC <1.0 × 109/L) 39 (14.4) 
 Neutropenia (ANC <2.0 × 109/L) 37 (13.7) 
 Low IgG (<700 mg/dL) 92 (34.1) 
 Low IgM (<40 mg/dL) 120 (44.4) 
 Low IgA (< 0 mg/dL) 78 (29.3) 
Days between second dose of vaccine and antibody test, median (IQR) 26 (22-28) 

ALC, absolute lymphocyte count;ANC, absolute neutrophil count; WBC, white blood cell count.

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