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. 2013 Jun 18;55(3):544–550. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2013.813498

Table IV.

Complete protection, emesis-free and no rescue medication rates by cycle.

Phase/interval, h Cycle 1 (N* = 88)
Cycle 2 (N = 82)
Cycle 3 (N = 78)
Cycle 4 (N = 69)
Total (N = 317)
n* (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Complete protection
 Acute, 0–24 67 (76.1) 66 (80.5) 62 (79.5) 56 (81.2) 251 (79.2)
 Delayed, > 24–120 67 (76.1) 75 (91.5) 70 (89.7) 62 (89.9) 274 (86.4)
 Overall, 0–120 55 (62.5) 64 (78.0) 57 (73.1) 53 (76.8) 229 (72.2)
No emesis
 Acute, 0–24 80 (90.9) 77 (93.9) 75 (96.2) 65 (94.2) 297 (93.7)
 Delayed, > 24–120 78 (88.6) 78 (95.1) 73 (93.6) 66 (95.7) 295 (93.1)
 Overall, 0–120 76 (86.4) 75 (91.5) 72 (92.3) 64 (92.8) 287 (90.5)
No rescue medication
 Acute, 0–24 73 (83.0) 72 (87.8) 67 (85.9) 59 (85.5) 271 (85.5)
 Delayed, > 24–120 79 (89.8) 79 (96.3) 76 (97.4) 67 (97.1) 301 (95.0)
 Overall, 0–120 67 (76.1) 69 (84.1) 66 (84.6) 57 (82.6) 259 (81.7)

*N, number of cycles; n, number of cycles with data available. Percentages are based on N. It should be noted that for each cycle (1, 2, 3 and 4), N and n are also equal to the number of patients in that cycle and to the number of patients with data available in that cycle, respectively.