Table 1

Characteristics of 242 patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia diagnosed September 2004–August 2011, distributed by vital status on 1 April 2013

Diagnosed September 2004–August 2011Status 1 April 2013HRs (95% CI)
Total (N=242)Alive (N=195)Dead (N=47)UnadjustedAdjusted*
N (%)N (%)N (%)
Age at diagnosis, years
 <60132 (54.6)116 (59.8)16 (34.0)1.001.00
 ≥60110 (45.4)79 (40.2)31 (66.0)2.59 (1.39 to 4.83)2.65 (1.42 to 4.96)
Sex
 Male145 (60.0)115 (59.0)30 (63.8)1.001.00
 Female97 (40.0)80 (41.0)17 (36.2)0.84 (0.46 to 1.52)0.67 (0.37 to 1.23)
Deprivation quintile
 1–3143 (59.1)124 (63.9)19 (40.4)1.001.00
 4–5 (less affluent)98 (40.9)70 (36.1)28 (59.6)2.60 (1.45 to 4.66)3.43 (1.89 to 6.22)
Phase at presentation
 Chronic235 (97.1)192 (81.7)43 (18.3)1.001.00
 Accelerated/blast crisis7 (2.9)3 (42.9)4 (57.1)7.46 (2.61 to 21.28)22.93 (7.24 to 72.61)
Baseline cytogenetics
 Ph+ve only209 (86.4)173 (82.8)36 (17.2)1.001.00
 Variant Ph+ve18 (7.4)15 (83.3)3 (16.7)0.89 (0.27 to 2.88)1.12 (0.34 to 3.68)
 Additional abnormality12 (5.0)6 (50.0)6 (50.0)3.96 (1.66 to 9.42)4.94 (2.03 to12.00)
 Amplified Ph+ve3 (1.2)1 (33.3)2 (66.7)6.82 (1.63 to 28.46)13.61 (3.09 to 60.00)
  • *Adjusted for all other characteristic in the Table except the one of interest and cytogenetics.