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. 2012 Mar 14;7(3):e31334. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031334

Table 2. Mean/Median Baseline and Mean/Median Change from Baseline in Exercise Treadmill Duration (seconds) at Week 24 (Stage 2) (ITT Population).

Treatment Cohorts
Prior Double-Blinded Randomized Treatment (Stage 1)↓Double-Blinded Cross-over Treatment (Stage 2)
Exercise Tolerance (ET) Test Parameter Rintatolimod (Stage 1)↓Rintatolimod (Stage 2)(n = 72) Placebo (Stage 1)↓Rintatolimod (Stage 2)(n = 90)
Mean (SD) Median Mean (SD) Median
Baseline ET (seconds)1 706 (308) 726 626 (291) 638
ET at End of Stage 2 (seconds) 696 (323) 732 669 (288) 665
ET Difference (seconds) −10.4 (160.36) 14.0 43.1 (198.26) 46.0
Percent ET Improvement2 22.9 1.7 39.0 8.9
p-value3 0.58 0.69 0.04 0.02
1

Baseline of Stage 2 is the last non-missing Stage 1 value (last observation carried forward [LOCF]).

2

Mean intra-patient percent improvement.

3

p-value for the mean is from a paired t-test; p-value for the median is from the Wilcoxon signed rank test.