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. 2015 Jul 22;80(4):868–877. doi: 10.1111/bcp.12475

Table 2.

Characteristics of studies

Study Country of study Population Total number in trial (Intervention/Control) % Male Mean age Ethnicity Drug prescribed Genotype(s) used Primary outcome(s) Primary outcome result
Anderson et al. [18] USA 200 (101/99) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 % out-of-range INRs Relative % reduction = 7.3, P = 0.47
53%
61 years
94% Caucasian
Borgman et al. [35] USA 26 (13/13) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 % time within therapeutic range Experimental = 70.3 ± 17.9
54% Control = 77.7 ± 11.3
52 years P = 0.441
92% Caucasian
Burmester et al. [36] USA 225 (112/113) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 CYP4F2 1. Absolute prediction error relative to therapeutic dose 1. Median difference = 0.39 mg day−1 (95% CI 0.26, 0.57), favours genotype model
59%
68 years (median) 2. Time in therapeutic target range for 1st 14 days 2. Median for both arms = 28.6%, P = 0.564
100% Caucasian/Hispanic
Caraco et al. [21] Israel 191 (95/96) Warfarin CYP2C9 1. Time to reach therapeutic INR range 1. Adjusted HR 3.95 (95% CI 2.77, 5.65), favours genotype model
52%
59 years (median) 2. Time to reach stable anticoagulation 2. HR 4.23 (95% CI 2.95, 6.07), favours genotype model
Not stated
Hillman et al. [19] USA 38 (18/20) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 Feasibility Application of a CYP2C9 gene-based multivariate warfarin dosage calculator is feasible
45%
70 years
100% Caucasian
Huang et al. [37] China 121 (61/60) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 Time to reach stable warfarin dose HR 1.93 (95% CI 1.26, 2.97), favours genotype model
31%
42 years
100% Chinese
Kimmel et al. [23] USA 955 (514/501) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 % time within therapeutic range Adjusted mean difference: −8.3%, P = 0.01, favours control
51%
58 years (median)
27% Black, 73% Non-Black
Mallal et al. [29] 19 Countries 1650 (803/847) Abacavir HLA-B*5701 Reduced incidence of hypersensitivity reaction OR 0.03 (95% CI 0.00, 0.62), favours genotype model
73%
42 years
83% Caucasian
Meynard et al. [30] France 525 (187/186/152) Antiretroviral agents (12) HIV anti-retroviral resistance mutations Proportion with plasma HIV-1 RNA Phenotyping = 35%
81% <200 copies ml−1 at week 12 Genotyping = 44%
41 years
unknown Controls = 36%. No significant difference between arms.
Newman et al. [31] UK 322 (163/159) Azathioprine TMPT Stopping azathioprine due to adverse drug reaction OR 1.1 (95% CI 0.66, 1.8)
83%
42 years
91% Caucasian
Pirmohamed et al. [6] UK 427 (211/216) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 % time within therapeutic range Adjusted mean difference:
Sweden 62% 7% (95% CI 3.3, 10.6), favours genotype model.
68 years
99% Caucasian
Roberts et al. [32] Canada 187 (91/96) Clopidogrel/prasugrel CYP2C19 Proportion with P2Y12 reactivity unit >234 after 1 week dual therapy treatment. Experimental = 9 (10%)
78% Control = 16 (17%)
60 years Adjusted P = 0.07
95% Caucasian
Thervet et al. [33] France 236 (116/120) Tacrolimus CYP3A5 Proportion within targeted therapeutic trough concentration after six doses. Experimental = 43.2% (95% CI 36, 51.2)
67%
47 years Control = 29.1% (95% CI 22.8, 35.5)
90% Caucasian P = 0.03
Verhoef et al. [34] Greece 484 (239/245) Acenocoumarol/phenprocoumon CYP2C9 VKORC1 % time within therapeutic range. Experimental = 61.6 ± 23.3
Netherlands 60% Control = 60.2 ± 23.2
68 years Difference: 1.4 (95% CI −2.8, 5.5)
97% Caucasian P = 0.52
Wang et al. [38] China 101 (50/51) Warfarin CYP2C9 VKORC1 Time to reach stable warfarin dose HR 1.57 (95% CI 1.10, 3.28), favours genotype model.
31%
42 years
100% Chinese