Risk factor analysis and prediction model construction for delayed erythroid hematopoietic reconstitution after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a single-center retrospective study - Report - MDSpire

Risk factor analysis and prediction model construction for delayed erythroid hematopoietic reconstitution after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a single-center retrospective study

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  • Qianqian Zhang

  • Fangfang Ge

  • Lijie Han

  • Mengmeng Yan

  • Rong Guo

  • Zhongxing Jiang

  • July 13, 2026

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Clinical Report: Predictive Model for Delayed Erythroid Recovery Post-HSCT

Overview

This study identifies independent risk factors for delayed erythroid hematopoietic recovery (DEHR) following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) and constructs a predictive model. Key factors include pre-transplant ferritin levels, anemia severity, and donor-recipient ABO compatibility.

Background

Delayed erythroid hematopoietic reconstitution (DEHR) is a significant clinical issue following allo-HSCT, impacting patient recovery and outcomes. Understanding the risk factors associated with DEHR is important for identifying high-risk patients.

Data Highlights

Risk FactorOdds Ratio (OR)95% Confidence Interval (CI)
Ferritin Level Before Transplantation1.0011.000-1.001
Severity of Anemia Before Transplantation3.7401.115-12.541
ABO Compatibility3.2831.262-8.540

Key Findings

  • Ferritin level before transplantation is an independent risk factor for DEHR (OR = 1.001).
  • Severity of anemia before transplantation significantly increases the risk of DEHR (OR = 3.740).
  • Compatibility of donor and recipient ABO blood types is associated with DEHR risk (OR = 3.283).
  • The predictive model achieved an AUC of 0.835, indicating good discrimination.
  • Calibration curve slope approached 1, indicating good calibration of the model.
  • Nagelkerke R² value of 0.349 suggests moderate explanatory power of the model.

Clinical Implications

The identification of these risk factors allows for monitoring of patients undergoing allo-HSCT.

Conclusion

The developed nomogram provides a tool for predicting DEHR after allo-HSCT, aiding in the identification of patients at high risk.

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