Table 3.

Changes in the rates of spleen response in patients with stable high adherence and low distress

		Status	Worsened response	Improved response	Status	P*
		Week 0 (n. 61)	Week 24
Spleen response in patients with stable HIGH-ADH	no	35 (57.4%)	n.a	13	25 (41.0%)	0.02
	yes	26 (42.6%)	3	n.a	36 (59.0%)
		Week 0 (n. 69)	Week 24
Spleen response in patients with stable LOW-DT	no	36 (52.2%)	n.a	10	28 (40.6%)	0.04
	yes	33 (47.8%)	2	n.a	41 (59.4%)

^*P-value of McNemar test assessing the variations of spleen response rates between week 0 and week 24