Table 1.
Baseline subject characteristics
| Characteristic | PEG-INF-SA | Pegasys | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 μg kg−1 | 1.0 μg kg−1 | 1.5 μg kg−1 | 2.0 μg kg−1 | 180 μg kg−1* | 180 μg kg−1† | |
| Number of subjects | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Age (years) | 24.75 (21–28) | 24.00 (22–27) | 23.50 (21–28) | 23.00 (21–25) | 24.13 (22–26) | 24.00 (24–24) |
| Height (cm) | 168.00 (165–174) | 165.20 (155–173) | 163.63 (156–180) | 168.33 (158–181) | 167.75 (153–190) | 165.00 (162–181) |
| Weight (kg) | 59.00 (55–64) | 57.00 (46–70) | 59.25 (48–70) | 60.33 (50–78) | 59.88 (46–88) | 56.00 (55–57) |
| Body mass index (kg m−2) | 20.94 (19.49–23.50) | 20.64 (19.10–23.00) | 21.23 (19.30–24.50) | 21.14 (19.05–24.89) | 21.00 (19.60–24.30) | 20.58 (20.20–20.96) |
Values are given as the mean (range).
*
Control group for the PEG-INF-SA 1.5 μg kg−1 group.
†
Control group for the PEG-INF-SA 2.0 μg kg−1 group.