Table 2.
Change in concomitant ASM use in patients treated with cenobamate between baseline and 6 months
Baseline (N = 20) | Month 6 (N = 20) | Change from baseline (N = 20) | p-Value** | |
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Number of concomitant ASMs | ||||
Mean (SD) | 3 (0.8) | 2.5 (1) | − 0.6 (0.7) | 0.0009 |
Median (range) | 3 (2–5) | 2 (1–5) | − 0.5 (− 2 to 0) | |
Total DDD ratios for concomitant ASMs* | ||||
Mean (SD) | 3.6 (1.6) | 2.6 (1.6) | − 1 (0.8) | < 0.0001 |
Median (range) | 3.6 (0.9–7.1) | 2.4 (0.5–6.1) | − 1 (− 3.2 to 0.2) | |
Drug load for concomitant ASMs | ||||
Mean (SD) | 1.2 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | − 0.1 (0.3) | 0.038 |
Median (range) | 1.2 (0.5–2) | 1.1 (0.4–2) | − 0.2 (− 0.5 to 0.8) |
ASM antiseizure medication, DDD daily defined dose, SD standard deviation
*Cenobamate is not included in the DDD ratios computation
**Based on paired t-test