Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses of clinical parameters for increased ionized calcium concentration.

From: Risk analysis of fluctuating hypercalcemia after leukapheresis in cellular therapy

  

Univariate

Multivariate

Coefficient

LO_95%CI

UP_95%CI

p value

Coefficient

LO_95%CI

UP_95%CI

p value

Patient background

 Age

/year

0.314

− 0.069

0.697

0.107

    

 Sex

Female vs. male

0.196

− 0.070

0.462

0.146

    

 Height

/cm

−2.039

− 4.899

0.821

0.160

    

 Body weight

/kg

−0.448

− 1.317

0.420

0.307

    

 TBV

/dL

−0.598

− 1.418

0.223

0.151

    

 Type of leukapheresis

Auto-PB vs. allo-PB

0.240

− 0.287

0.768

0.366

    
 

CAR-T vs. allo-PB

0.298

− 0.195

0.790

0.232

    

Laboratory baseline

 Hct

/%

−0.081

− 0.817

0.654

0.826

    

 Alb

/g/dL

−0.249

− 1.435

0.938

0.677

    

 T-Bil

/mg/dL

−0.126

− 0.435

0.183

0.420

    

 eGFR

/mL/min/1.73 m2

−0.348

− 0.822

0.126

0.148

    

 pH

 

26.656

− 14.018

67.330

0.196

    

 iCa

/mg/dL

0.990

− 1.881

3.861

0.494

    

 tCa

/mg/dL

−0.080

− 3.605

3.445

0.964

    

Leukapheresis parameters

 Blood volume processed/body weight

/L/kg

0.553

0.060

1.047

0.028*

0.425

0.057

0.793

0.024*

 Duration of leukapheresis

/min

−0.340

− 0.881

0.201

0.214

    

 Dose of ACD-A

/mL

0.548

0.007

1.089

0.047*

    

 Calcium supplementation rate

/mg/min

1.254

0.598

1.909

 < 0.001*

0.586

0.048

1.123

0.033*

Laboratory at the end of leukapheresis

 pH

 

4.195

− 29.392

37.783

0.804

    

 iCa

/mg/dL

−3.674

− 4.631

− 2.716

 < 0.001*

− 3.383

− 4.307

− 2.458

 < 0.001*

 tCa

/mg/dL

4.054

1.575

6.532

0.002*

    
  1. Abbreviations and normal ranges of laboratory values are shown in Tables 1 and 2. *Indicates p < 0.05.