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Table 1.

Primary Analysis of Efficacy Against Human Papillomavirus Type 16 and 18—Related Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2/3 and Adenocarcinoma In Situ

Vaccine (N = 10,291)
Placebo (N = 10,292)
n Cases Rate* n Cases Rate* Efficacy (95% CI)
Per-protocol susceptible population
HPV 16/18-related CIN 2/3 or AIS 8579 1 < .1 8550 85 .4 99% (93–100)
 By lesion type
  CIN 2 8579 0 0 8550 56 .3 100% (93–100)
  CIN 3 8579 1 < .1 8550 51 .2 98% (89–100)
  AIS 8579 0 0 8550 7 < .1 100% (31–100)
 By HPV type
  HPV 16-related 7455 1 < .1 7265 73 .4 99% (92–100)
  HPV 18-related 7450 0 0 7381 18 .1 100% (78–100)
Unrestricted susceptible population
HPV 16/18-related CIN 2/3 or AIS 9729 3 < .1 9737 121 .4 98% (93–100)
 By lesion type
  CIN 2 9729 1 < .01 9737 77 .3 99% (93–100)
  CIN 3 9729 2 < .01 9737 75 .3 97% (90–100)
  AIS 9729 0 0 9737 10 < .1 100% (55–100)
 By HPV type
  HPV 16-related 8502 3 < .1 8497 103 .4 97% (91–99)
  HPV 18-related 8383 0 0 8410 25 .1 100% (84–100)
ITT populations§
HPV 16/18-related CIN 2/3 or AIS 10,291 142 .5 10,292 255 .9 44% (31–55)
 By lesion type
  CIN 2 10,291 82 .3 10,292 163 .5 50% (34–62)
  CIN 3 10,291 99 .3 10,292 162 .5 39% (21–53)
  AIS 10,291 6 < .1 10,292 13 < .1 54% (−30–86)
 By HPV type
  HPV 16-related 10,291 134 .5 10,292 232 .8 42% (28–54)
  HPV 18-related 10,291 8 < .1 10,292 42 .2 81% (59–92)

Each woman counted only once in each applicable row.

*

Cases per 100 person-years at risk.

Women with at least 1 follow-up visit post-dose 3: 8492 vaccine vs 8462 placebo for analysis of HPV 16/18 endpoints; 7401 vs 7203 for analysis of HPV 16 endpoints; 7381 vs 7314 for analysis of HPV 18 endpoints.

Women with at least 1 follow-up visit post—dose 1: 9348 vaccine vs 9406 for analysis of HPV 16/18 endpoints; 8165 vs 8200 for analysis of HPV 16 endpoints; 8151 vs 8209 for analysis of HPV 18 endpoints.

§

Women with at least 1 dose and had at least 1 follow-up visit post—dose 1: 9841 vaccine and 9904 placebo. 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; AIS, adenocarcinoma in situ; CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; HPV, human papillomavirus; N, number randomized to group; n = number in specified population.

Reprinted from The Lancet, Volume 369, Ault KA et al, “Effect of prophylactic human papillomavirus L1 virus-like-particle vaccine on risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, grade 3, and adenocarcinoma in situ: a combined analysis of four randomized clinical trials,” pp. 1861–1868, Copyright 2007, with permission from Elsevier.