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. 2013 Feb 4;8:111–122. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S27105
Baseline iron stores Baseline Hgb Mean change in Hgb Funding source
TSAT%: 23 10.4 For overall cohort (n = 4044) Amgen
Ferritin: 134 Median achieved Hgb 12.5 (change of 2.1) versus 10.6 (change of 0.1)
Ferritin (Hgb 13.5 group versus Hgb 11.3 group): 159.5 versus 193.5, P = 0.050. TSAT%: 22.1 versus 24.1, P = 0.043 Hgb 13.5: 10.0 Achieved mean Hgb was 12.6 in the target group with 13.5. Mean change in Hgb was 2.5 in the high target group versus 1.2 in the low target group CHOIR funded by Ortho Biotech and Johnson & Johnson. This secondary analysis by NIH
Hgb 11.3: 10.0
Ferritin (Hgb 13–15 group versus Hgb 10.5–11.5 group): 174.4 versus 189.4, TSAT%: 25% versus 38% Baseline Hgb 11.6 in both groups Achieved Hgb was 13.49 in group 1 versus 11.6 in group 2 Roche/Neorecormon® (epoetin-beta)