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. 2012 Jan 8;14(1):R6. doi: 10.1186/ar3554

Table 2.

Baseline patient demographic and disease characteristicsa

SAD MAD

Demographics and disease characteristics Placebo
(n = 6)
All pateclizumab
(n = 24)
Placebo
(n = 7)
1.0 mg/kg SC
(n = 8)
3.0 mg/kg SC
(n = 16)
5.0 mg/kg IV
(n = 4)
All pateclizumab
(n = 28)
Demographics
Sex, female:male 6:0 20:4 7:0 6:2 14:2 3:1 23:5
Median age, years (range) 57
(25 to 69)
57.5
(35 to 75)
57
(29 to 69)
56
(41 to 73)
56
(23 to 70)
54
(48 to 61)
57
(23 to 73)
Race, white:black 5:1 23:1 7:0 7:1 16:0 3:1 26:2
Region, USA:Hungary All USA All USA 3:4 6:2 5:11 2:2 13:15
Disease characteristics
Median disease duration, years 3 5 5.4 9 7.5 7 8
RF- and anti-CCP-positive (%) 17 67 71.4 87.5 87.5 50.0 82.1
Concomitant medications (%)
Prior anti-TNF-α 33 33 0 25 19 0 18
MTX 67 63 29 13 44 50 36
Leflunomide 0 4 43 38 6 25 18
Steroids 33 25 57 50 69 75 54
Median CRP, mg/dl (IQR) 0.2
(0.1 to 1.1)
0.7
(0.0 to 6.2)
1.6
(1.2 to 3.3)
2.1
(1.1 to 4.6)
1.6
(0.9 to 4.5)
3.7
(0.9 to 4.4)
2
(0.9 to 4.6)
Median ESR, mm/hour (IQR) 25.5
(12 to 48)
27
(2 to 59)
34
(24 to 65)
42.6
(14 to 86)
31
(11 to 97)
39.5
(22 to 66)
30.5
(11 to 97)
Median SJC (range) 12
(6 to 26)
14.5
(0 to 34)
6
(5 to 12)
13
(6 to 23)
7
(5 to 35)
12
(5 to 45)
10.5
(5 to 45)
Median TJC (range) 19
(12 to 38)
27.5
(0 to 66)
11
(5 to 33)
22
(5 to 60)
20
(7 to 65)
30
(12 to 56)
19.5
(5 to 65)
Median baseline DAS28-CRP (IQR) 4.8
(4.6 to 5.5)
5.4
(2.19 to 7.2)
5.7
(3.9 to 6.0)
6.0
(4.8 to 7.9)
5.4
(4.0 to 7.5)
5.7
(4.2 to 7.0)
5.6
(3.9 to 7.9)

aCCP = cyclic citrullinated peptide; CRP = C-reactive protein; DAS28-CRP = Disease Activity Score in 28 joints, C-reactive protein; ESR = erythrocyte sedimentation rate; IV = intravenously; MAD = multiple ascending dose; MTX = methotrexate; RA = rheumatoid arthritis; RF = rheumatoid factor; SAD = single ascending dose; SC = subcutaneously; SJC = swollen joint count; TJC = tender joint count.