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. 2015 Oct 5;71(7):850–857. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glv170

Table 1.

Life-span Data for db/db Mice Fed Rapamycin

Days Survived Since Diet Start, Males Days Survived Since Birth, Males
Control Rapamycin ∆ Days % ∆ Control Rapamycin ∆ Days % ∆
Mean 309.1 (37.8) 232.3 (28.2) −76.8 −24.90% 420 (37.7) 351.3 (28.2) −68.7 −16.40%
50% Mortality 237 (146, 442) 183 (128, 264) −54 −22.80% 349 (265, 539) 302 (247, 383) −47 −13.50%
90% Mortality 639 (590, —) 510 (342, —) −129 −20.20% 758 (709, —) 629 (461, —) −129 −17.00%
Days Survived Since Diet Start, Females Days Survived Since Birth, Females
Control Rapamycin ∆ Days % ∆ Control Rapamycin ∆ Days % ∆
Mean 459.8 (37.7) 338.1 (31.3) −121.7 −26.50% 578.8 (37.7) 439.5 (32.1) −139.3 −24.10%
50% Mortality 368 (292, 652) 301 (251, 394) −67 −18.20% 487 (411, 771) 411 (365, 488) −76 −15.60%
90% Mortality 794 (705, —) 610 (498, —) −184 −23.20% 913 (824, —) 704 (617, —) −209 −22.90%
Cox Proportional Hazard Analysis
Hazard Ratio p Value (adjusted)
Rapamycin effect in males 1.72 .0496
Females 1.6972 .0496

Note: Standard errors around the means are shown in parentheses; 95% confidence intervals are shown for the quantiles.