Table 2.

Patients’ profile between good and poor response groups at autologous HSCT.

Good Response Group (n = 7)Poor Response Group (n = 3)p
Graft condition (CD34-HSCT: unselected)4:31:21.000
Age, yrs39.7 ± 14.438.0 + 17.10.819
Sex female: male6:11:21.000
mRTSS (0–51)25.0 ± 7.1627.0 ± 8.660.568
Disease duration, mo17.6 ± 7.7225.3 ± 10.10.207
Infused CD34+ cells (× 106/kg)5.15 ± 4.396.47 ± 5.420.909
Neutrophils > 0.5 × 109/l (day)10.0 ± 0.829.33 ± 1.530.407
Platelets > 50 × 109/l (day)13.4 ± 4.286.33 ± 5.690.064
  • mRTSS: modified Rodnan total thickness skin score.