Table 1 Demographics, baseline characteristics, underlying disease and HCT history.

From: Placental expanded mesenchymal-like cells (PLX-R18) for poor graft function after hematopoietic cell transplantation: A phase I study

 

PLX-R18, 1 M cells/kg (Cohort 1), N = 3

PLX-R18, 2 M cells/kg (Cohort 2), N = 6

PLX-R18, 4 M cells/kg (Cohort 3), N = 12

Overall, N = 21

P-value

Demographics

Age, years, mean (SD)

49.0 (5.6)

57.0 (3.8)

57.0 (15.1)

55.9 (11.9)

0.58

Male, n (%)

2 (66.7)

2 (33.3)

8 (66.7)

12 (57.1)

0.47

Caucasian. N (%)

3 (100.0)

5 (83.3)

12 (100.0)

20 (95.2)

0.43

BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD)

33.5 (7.5)

26.0 (5.1)

29.6 (6.7)

29.1 (6.6)

0.26

Blood count at baseline

Platelets, cells x 103/μL, median (min, max)

24 (4.0, 24.5)

21.8 (12.0, 46.0)

36.3 (11.0, 83.25)

30.5 (4.0, 83.25)

0.06

 platelets < 10 × 103/μL, n(%)

1 (33.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (4.8)

0.14

 platelets < 20 × 103/μL, n(%)

1 (33.3)

2 (33.3)

2 (16.7)

5 (23.8)

0.64

Hemoglobin, g/dL, median (min, max)

8.7 (8.5, 8.9)

8.3 (6.5, 11.4)

9.1 (6.3, 11.8)

8.8 (6.3, 11.8)

0.61

ANC, cells x 103/μL, median (min, max)

2.1 (0.9, 3.2)

1.2 (0.8, 1.6)

1.2 (0.2, 1.9)

1.3 (0.2, 3.2)

0.09

 ANC < 0.5 × 103/μL, n(%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (25.0)

3 (14.3)

0.70

 ANC < 1 × 103/μL, n(%)

1 (33.3)

1 (16.7)

5 (41.7)

7 (33.3)

0.81

Lymphocytes, cells x 103/μL, median (min, max)

0.4 (0.3, 1.4)

0.5 (0.1, 1.4)

0.7 (0.3, 2.3)

0.7 (0.1, 2.3)

0.76

Disease history

Primary Diagnosis

 Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), n(%)

1 (33.3)

3 (50.0)

3 (25.0)

7 (33.3)

 

 Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), n(%)

1 (33.3)

0 (0.0)

2 (16.7)

3 (14.3)

 

 Multiple myeloma, n(%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (16.7)

2 (9.5)

 

 Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), n(%)

0 (0.0)

1 (16.7)

1 (8.3)

2 (9.5)

 

 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), n(%)

1 (33.3)

0 (0.0)

1 (8.3)

2 (9.5)

 

 Other (malignant), n(%)

0 (0.0)

2 (33.3)

3 (25.0)

5 (23.8)

0.81

HCT type, Allogeneic, n(%)

2 (66.7)

6 (100.0)

11 (91.7)

19 (90.5)

0.34

HCT cell source

 Bone marrow, n(%)

1 (33.3)

1 (16.7)

4 (33.3)

6 (28.6)

 

 Peripheral blood, n(%)

1 (33.3)

5 (83.3)

7 (58.3)

13 (61.9)

 

 Umbilical cord, n(%)

1 (33.3)

0 (0.0)

1 (8.3)

2 (9.5)

0.51

Conditioning Regimen, Myeloablative n (%)

3 (100.0)

3 (50.0)

8 (66.7)

14 (66.7)

0.86

Time from HCT, days, median (min, max)

450 (872, 224)

188 (540, 160)

273 (792, 118)

236 (872, 118)

0.28

GVHD at screening, n (%)

0 (0.0)

1 (16.7)

5 (41.7)

6 (28.6)

1.00

 Acute, n

0

0

1

1

 

 Chronic, n

0

1

4

5

 

Previous HCT, n(%)

0 (0.0)

2 (33.3)

3 (25.0)

5 (23.8)

0.81

Transfusion dependence and history

Transfusion dependence, as defined by Investigator, n(%)

3 (100.0)

4 (66.7)

6 (50.0)

13 (61.9)

0.34

Number of PLT transfusions per month at baseline, mean (SD)*

4.9 (2.1)

2.8 (2.4)

6.8 (10.3)

5.1 (7.1)

0.66

Number of RBC transfusions per month at baseline, mean (SD)*

3.1 (0.8)

2.6 (1.1)

3.1 (2.5)

2.9 (1.8)

0.91

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, PLT Platelets, HGB Hemoglobin, ANC Absolute Neutrophil Count, HCT Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, GHVD Graft Versus Host Disease, RBC Red Blood Cells.
  2. *Calculated number of transfusions at baseline was calculated by adding all recorded transfusions in the 3 months prior to study entry and dividing by 3; this number was calculated for any patient who received transfusions at any time (n = 15).