TABLE 1.
Patient characteristics in population pharmacokinetic study of L-AmBa
| Variable | Mean (SD) | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | 39 | ||
| No. of courses | 48 | ||
| No. of observations | 637 | ||
| No. of observations/course | 13.3 (7.0) | 12 | 3-30 |
| Sex (male/female) | 26/13 | ||
| Age, yr | 7.1 (5.1) | 6.5 | 0.17-17 |
| Weight, kg | 28.8 (19.8) | 21.1 | 6.1-84.1 |
| Height, cm | 119.2 (33.7) | 118.5 | 61.5-190.0 |
| BSA, m2b | 0.96 (0.46) | 0.82 | 0.32-2.11 |
| Creatinine, μmol · l−1 | 74 (108) | 47 | 19-659 |
| GGT, U · l−1c | 105 (211) | 39 | 11-1398 |
In the cohort, 15 patients had been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 4 had been diagnosed with acute myloid leukemia, and 20 had received other diagnoses. Sixteen patients had received bone marrow transplants (12 allogeneic and 4 autologous).
BSA, body surface area (18); BSA(m2) =
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GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase.