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. 2011 Sep 24;11:4. doi: 10.1186/1471-2326-11-4

Table 3.

Serum ferritin and TSAT responder analysis

 Number of  Percent with

Outcome Comparator  Trials  Patients  Ferric
carboxymaltose
 Control  RB
95% CI
 NNT
95% CI
Target ferritin increase All  3  611  61  43  1.6 (1.3 to 1.9)  5.6 (3.9 to 10)
Oral iron  2  428  59  22  2.7 (2.0 to 3.6)  2.7 (2.2 to 3.6)

Target TSAT increase All  3  611  65  62  1.1 (0.9 to 1.2)  not calculated
Oral iron  2  428  64  59  1.1 (0.9 to 1.3)  not calculated