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Table 9 Relation of HOTAIR expression to standard prognostic factors in AML

From: HOTAIR expression and prognostic impact in acute myeloid leukemia patients

Prognostic factors

HOTAIR (folds of control)

< = 3.25

> 3.25

Test value

p value

Significance

No.

%

No.

%

Age (years)

< 60

3

75.0%

24

77.4%

0.012

0.914

NS

≥ 60

1

25.0%

7

22.6%

Sex

Female

3

75.0%

16

51.6%

0.781

0.377

NS

Male

1

25.0%

15

48.4%

TLC (×103/uL)

< 100

4

100.0%

28

90.3%

0.423

0.515

NS

≥ 100

0

0.0%

3

9.7%

Hb (g/dL)

< 6

0

0.0%

2

6.5%

0.274

0.601

NS

≥ 6

4

100.0%

29

93.5%

Platelets (×103/uL)

< 30

4

100.0%

17

54.8%

3.011

0.083

NS

≥ 30

0

0.0%

14

45.2%

BM blast %

< 60

1

25.0%

12

38.7%

0.285

0.593

NS

≥ 60

3

75.0%

19

61.3%

HSM

No HSM

4

100.0%

21

67.7%

1.806

0.179

NS

HSM

0

0.0%

10

32.3%

Cytogenetics

No cyto

3

75.0%

27

87.1%

0.423

0.515

NS

Cyto

1

25.0%

4

12.9%

Response

Responders

3

75.0%

24

77.4%

0.012

0.914

NS

Non-responders

1

25.0%

7

22.6%

EFS

Free

3

75.0%

21

67.7%

0.087

0.769

NS

Relapse

1

25.0%

10

32.3%

  1. No. number, uL microliter, g/dL gram per deciliter, HSM hepatosplenomegaly, TLC total leucocytic count, Hb hemoglobin, PLT platelets, BM bone marrow, EFS event free survival, p value: probability value, NS non-significant