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Published in final edited form as: Lancet Neurol. 2014 May 27;13(7):676–685. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(14)70088-2

Table 3.

Mean Difference in Change in Outcome Measures from Baseline to 52 Week (Observed Cases)

Mean 52 wk change (95%CI) Mean difference
(95%CI)
p value
Davunetide Placebo Total
Clinical
n = 118 n = 123 n = 241
PSPRSa 11.3 (9.8,12.8) 10.9 (9.1,13.0) 11.1 (9.9,12.3) 0.49 (−1.5, 2.5) 0.72
SEADLa −0.16 (−0.19,0.13) −0.17 (−0.20,−0.14) −0.17 (−0.19,−0.15) 0.01 (−0.02,0.04) 0.76
CGICb 5.0 (4.8,5.2) 5.0 (4.8,5.2) 5.0 (4.9,5.1) 0.0 (−0.14,0.34) 0.99
CGIdsc 0.91 (0.78,1.0) 0.87 (0.70,1.0) 0.89 (0.78,1.0) 0.03 (−0.19,0.25) 0.73
GDSc 0.32 (−0.67,1.3) 0.77 (−0.11,1.6) 0.55 (−0.11,1.2) −0.45 (−1.8,0.91) 0.52
Neuropsychological n = 106 n = 111 n = 217
RBANS(Total Scaled)c −5.6 (−7.3,−3.9) −6.4 (−7.9,−4.9) 6.4 (5.3,7.5) 0.74 (−1.7,3.1) 0.55
RBANS(Total Raw) −20.1 (−24.3,−15.8) −23.8 (−33.8,−13.9) −22.0 (−24.8,−19.3) 3.8 (−2.8,10.3) 0.35
Phonemic Fluency(words/min)c −2.0 (−1.2,−2.8) −2.3 (−3.1,−1.5) −2.1 (−2.7,−1.5) 0.32 (−0.64,2.0) 0.63
Letter number seq.c −1.0 (−1.45,−0.55) −1.1 (−1.6,−0.62) −1.1 (−1.4,−0.72) 0.11 (−0.58,0.80) 0.73
Color Trails 2c 36.0 (25.8,46.3) 31.5 (21.6,41.4) 33.8 (26.6,40.9) 4.5 (−10.3,19.3) 0.56
MRI
Absolute volume change n = 111 n = 108 n = 219
Ventricular vol.(× 104 mm3)b 0.43 (0.36,0.50) 0.42 (0.30,0.44) 0.43 (0.31,0.41) 0.01 (−10.6,10.6) 0.97
Whole brain vol.(× 104 mm3)c −1.0 (−1.3,−0.79) −1.2 (−1.4,−0.92) −1.1 (−1.27,−0.93) 0.15 (−0.09,0.37) 0.31
Midbrain volume(× 104 mm3)c −0.02 (−0.03,−0.02) −0.02 (−0.03,−0.02) −0.02 (−0.03,−0.02) −0.00 (−0.003,0.003) 0.61
SCP volume(× 104 mm3)c −0.003(−0.003,−0.002) −0.003 (−0.004,−0.002) −0.003 (−0.003,−0.002) 0.0005 (−0.0002,0.001) 0.38
Percent volume change
Ventricular volume 9.2% (7.8%, 11%) 9.6% (7.7%, 10%) 9.4% (8.6%, 10%) 0.38% (−1.0%, 1.7%) 0.64
Whole brain volume −0.79% (−0.61%,−0.98%) −0.78% (−1.1%,−0.74%) −0.86% (−0.86%,−0.85%) −0.13% (−0.4%,0.2%) 0.25
Midbrain volume −3.6% (−4.0%,−3.0%) −3.4% (−3.9%,−2.9%) −3.5% (−3.9%,−3.1%) 0.1% (−0.6%, 0.8%) 0.76
SCP volume −6.6% (−9.6%,−6%) −7.9% (−0.27%,−11%) −7.3% (−8.5%,−6.0%) −1.3% (−3.8%, 1.2%) 0.36
CSF
n = 10 n = 12 n = 22
1-42(pg/ml)c 6.2 (−63.3,75.7) 37.7 (−17.3,92.8) 23.6 (−19.3,66.4) −31.5 (−93.6,57.2) 0.89
NfL(pg/ml)c 494 (−197,1186) 922 (349,1496) 755 (309,1201) −498 (−587,−410) 0.43
Total tau(pg/ml)c −4.6 (−20.1,10.9) 9.7 (−1.5,21.0) 2.9 (−6.7,12.5) −14.3 (−33.4,4.8) 0.42
pTau(pg/ml)c −1.2 (−5.1,2.7) −0.18 (−6.2,5.9) −0.67 (−2.3,3.0) −1.0 (−8.2,6.2) 0.38
Plasma
n=11 n=12 n=23
pNFH (pg/ml) c −80 (−0.380, 220) −160 (−650,330) −120 (−410, 170) 80 (−490,650) 0.93
Ocular motor
Horizontal Saccade Latency n=13 n=6 n=19
Absolute Change (msec) c 51.1 (20.6, 81.7) 20.9 (−3.5,45.3) 41.6 (18.8, 64.4) 30.2 (−8.8, 69.3) 0.24
Percent Change 21.5% (9.7%, 33.4%) 8.7% (−3.3%, 20.7%) 17.5% (8.3%, 26.7%) 12.8% (−4.1%, 29.7%) 0.32
Vertical First Saccade Gain n=7 n=5 n=12
Absolute Change(degrees) c −0.86 (−1.4, −0.27) −0.60 (−1.3,0.06) −0.74 (−1.2, −0.31) −0.26 (−1.1, 0.63) 0.74
Percent Change −48.3% (−68.1%, −28.5%) −43.7% (−59.5%, −27.8%) −46.4% (−59.2%, −33.5%) −4.6% (−30.0%, 20.7%) 0.99

N and P values are from participants with complete 52 week data.

a

Primary endpoints;

b

Secondary endpoints;

c

Exploratory endpoints. Abbreviations: PSPRS: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Rating Scale; SEADL: Schwaab and England Activities of Daily Living Scale; GDS: Geriatric Depression Scale; CGIds: Clinical Global Impression of Disease Severity; RBANS: Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Disease Severity; SCP = superior cerebellar peduncle; NfL = Neurofilament Light Chain; pTau= phosphorylated tau (residue 181).