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Table 2 Analysis of putative prognostic factors in CAEBV patients

From: Outcome of L-DEP regimen for treatment of pediatric chronic active Epstein–Barr virus infection

Variables

Univariate analysis

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P value

Age (≥ 4.5 years)

4.72 (0.82–10.68)

0.097

Time of EBV infection to diagnosis (≥ 12 months)

1.56 (0.39–7.80)

0.485

Liver (≥ 3.9 cm)

0.76 (0.18–3.19)

0.726

Spleen (≥ 4.1 cm)

1.38 (0.38–5.19)

0.602

AST (≥ 150 U/l)

0.64 (0.17–2.59)

0.570

ALT (≥ 100 U/l)

0.64 (0.17–2.60)

0.567

Fib (< 1.5 g/l)

0.51 (0.11–2.88)

0.511

Complicated with HLH

1.10 (0.32–3.70)

0.878

EBV-DNA in blood (≥ 5.0 × 106 copies/ml)

0.93 (0.25–3.44)

0.918

EBV-DNA in plasma (≥ 1.0 × 105 copies/ml)

1.15 (0.23–5.83)

0.850

Chemotherapy (≥ 3 course)

0.31 (0.04–2.07)

0.235

Clinical CR

0.68 (0.19–2.27)

0.520

Clinical PR

1.19 (0.24–6.16)

0.818

Virological CR

1.48 (0.28–9.26)

0.607

Virological PR

1.96 (0.57–6.28)

0.301

EBV-T cell

0.53 (0.10–1.68)

0.249

EBV-NK cell

0.56 (0.09–3.52)

0.543

EBV-T/NK cell

0.38 (0.05–2.95)

0.355

  1. CI confidence interval of ratio, HLH hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis