TABLE 3.
Efficacy Results From SPAN-PD Study
Efficacy Outcome | Hierarchical Step | Measure of Difference | Levodopa Inhalation Powder vs Placebo (95% CI) | P |
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Levodopa inhalation powder 84 mg vs placebo | ||||
Change in UPDRS motor score at 30 min | 1 | LS mean difference | −3.92 (−6.84 to −1.00) | 0.0088 |
Achieve and maintain ON state at 60 min postdose | 2 | OR | 2.65 (1.48 to 4.76) | 0.0027 |
Change in UPDRS motor score at 20 min | 3 | LS mean difference | −2.55 (−5.22 to 0.13) | 0.062* |
Improvement on PGIC | 4 | OR | 2.94 (1.62 to 5.33) | <0.001* |
Change in UPDRS motor score at 10 min | 5 | LS mean difference | −2.26 (−4.48 to −0.04) | 0.046* |
Change in time spent in OFF state, per PD diary | 6 | LS mean difference | −0.01 (−0.55 to 0.56) | 0.975* |
Levodopa inhalation powder 60 mg vs placebo | ||||
Change in UPDRS motor score at 30 min | 7 | LS mean difference | −3.07 (−5.99 to −0.16) | 0.039* |
Achieve and maintain ON state at 60 min postdose | 8 | OR | 2.30 (1.29 to 4.10) | 0.006* |
Change in UPDRS motor score at 20 min | 9 | LS mean difference | −1.98 (−4.65 to 0.70) | 0.147* |
Improvement on PGIC | 10 | OR | 1.85 (1.05 to 3.28) | 0.026* |
Change in UPDRS motor score at 10 min | 11 | LS mean difference | −0.97 (−3.19 to 1.24) | 0.387* |
Change in time spent in OFF state, per PD diary | 12 | LS mean difference | −0.10 (−0.66 to 0.46) | 0.722* |
Reprinted from LeWitt PA, Hauser RA, Pahwa R, et al.39 Safety and efficacy of CVT-301 (levodopa inhalation powder) on motor function during off periods in patients with Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial. Lancet Neurol 2019;18(2):145–154. Used with permission.
*Because the P value for hierarchical step 3 (change in UPDRS motor score at 20 minutes) did not reach statistical significance, all subsequent P values (steps 4–12) are nominal only
LS, least squares; OR, odds ratio; PGIC, Patient Global Impression of Change; UPDRS, Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale.