Retrospective Study
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World J Transplant. Sep 24, 2015; 5(3): 129-136
Published online Sep 24, 2015. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v5.i3.129
Table 3 Risk factors for the occurrence of cytomegalovirus symptomatic reactivation
VariablesUnivariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Occurrence of symptomaticinfection or end-organ diseasePOR (95%CI)P
HBcIgGPositive16/46 (34%)< 0.0018.928 (1.991-33.321)0.023
Negative20/281 (7%)
DiagnosisMM16/201 (8%)0.0951.841 (1.058-5.633)0.125
Lymphoma20/126 (16%)
Diagnosis of T-cell NHLYes6/19 (31%)0.0224.739 (1.511-11.112)0.042
No30/308 (10%)
Median age at transplantYears (range)60 (35-71) vs 52 (18-72)0.0042.922 (1.273-6.295)0.088