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Table 1 Baseline demographic and disease characteristics

From: Azacitidine improves clinical outcomes in older patients with acute myeloid leukaemia with myelodysplasia-related changes compared with conventional care regimens

 

All patients with AML-MRC (N = 262)

LDAC-preselected patients with AML-MRC (n = 160)

 

Azacitidine (n = 129)

CCR (n = 133)

Azacitidine (n = 81)

LDAC (n = 79)

Age (years), median (min, max)

76 (64, 90)

75 (65, 87)

76 (64, 90)

75 (65, 87)

Age ≥ 75 years, n (%)

77 (60)

69 (52)

55 (68)

41 (52)

Male gender, n %

81 (63)

78 (59)

42 (52)

43 (54)

Prior history of MDS*, n (%)

44 (34)

35 (26)

32 (40)

20 (25)

ECOG PS, n (%)

0–1

94 (73)

104 (78)

56 (69)

64 (81)

2

35 (27)

29 (22)

25 (31)

15 (19)

Cytogenetic risk, n (%)

Intermediate

63 (49)

61 (46)

47 (58)

33 (42)

Poor

66 (51)

72 (54)

34 (42)

46 (58)

No. of dysplastic lineages, n (%)

0–1

57 (44)

52 (39)

36 (44)

35 (44)

2–3

72 (56)

81 (61)

45 (56)

44 (56)

% BM blasts, median (min, max)

65.0 (27, 99)

70.0 (26, 100)

66.0 (27, 99)

69.0 (31, 100)

Haematology, median (min, max)

ANC (109/L)

0.4 (0.0, 11.6)

0.3 (0.0, 8.7)

0.4 (0.0, 11.6)

0.3 (0.0, 8.7)

Platelets (109/L)

56 (3, 585)

55 (6, 244)

58 (7, 585)

55 (6, 244)

WBC (109/L)

3.2 (0.6, 26.5)

2.4 (0.4, 22.6)

2.6 (0.6, 26.5)

2.3 (0.4, 13.5)

Hgb (g/dL)

9.5 (5.0, 13.4)

9.3 (5.0, 14.4)

9.4 (5.0, 11.8)

9.4 (5.6, 14.4)

  1. *Based on local site reporting
  2. AML-MRC, AML with myelodysplasia-related changes; ANC, absolute neutrophil count; BM, bone marrow; CCR, conventional care regimens; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; Hgb, haemoglobin; LDAC, low-dose cytarabine; MDS, myelodysplastic syndromes; WBC, white blood cell count