Table 4.

Graft-versus-host disease in patients given or not given methylprednisolone

Treatment groupPvalue4-150
MP+MP−
Acute GVHD, all patients 10/53 (19%) 31/55 (56%) .0001 
 Grade I 11  
 Grade II 11  
 Grade III  
 Grade IV  
 Grade II-IV 7 (13%) 20 (36%) .005  
Acute GVHD, low-risk4-151patients 5/33 (15%) 21/37 (57%) .0004  
 Grade I  
 Grade II  
 Grade III  
 Grade IV  
 Grade II-IV 2 (6%) 13 (35%) .003  
Chronic GVHD, all patients 18/50 (36%) 25/52 (48%) .17 
 Limited 12 16  
 Extensive  
Chronic GVHD, low-risk patients 10/33 (30%) 19/37 (51%) .06 
 Limited 13  
 Extensive  
Treatment groupPvalue4-150
MP+MP−
Acute GVHD, all patients 10/53 (19%) 31/55 (56%) .0001 
 Grade I 11  
 Grade II 11  
 Grade III  
 Grade IV  
 Grade II-IV 7 (13%) 20 (36%) .005  
Acute GVHD, low-risk4-151patients 5/33 (15%) 21/37 (57%) .0004  
 Grade I  
 Grade II  
 Grade III  
 Grade IV  
 Grade II-IV 2 (6%) 13 (35%) .003  
Chronic GVHD, all patients 18/50 (36%) 25/52 (48%) .17 
 Limited 12 16  
 Extensive  
Chronic GVHD, low-risk patients 10/33 (30%) 19/37 (51%) .06 
 Limited 13  
 Extensive  
F4-150

Significance of the difference in cumulative incidence.

F4-151

See Table 1.

At risk for at least 100 days.

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