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. 2016 Jun 30;6(6):e011714. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011714

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the patients in the trials included in the meta-analysis

Author Treatment regimen Number of patients Male/female Smoking history (never/previous/ current) ECOG PS(0/1/2) Histology (large-cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma/ squamous/others) Line of treatment
Herbst et al13 Bev 15 mg/kg(3-week cycle)+erlo 150 mg per day 319 171/148 34/237/48 129/166/23 23/242/11/43/38 Second-line
Erlo 150 mg per day+placebo 15 mg/kg 317 170/147 33/212/72 121/176/20 25/235/17/40
Ciuleanu et al14 Bev 15 mg/kg(3-week cycle)+erlo 150 mg per day 63 37/26 21/20/11 28/35/0 NR First-line
Bev15 mg/kg (3-week cycle)+(gemcitabine/cisplatin or carboplatin/paclitaxel) 61 36/25 23/14/24 20/41/0 NR
Seto et al32 Bev 15 mg/kg+erlo 150 mg per day 77 30/45 42/9/24 43/32/0 0/74/1/0 First-line
Erlo 150 mg per day 77 26/51 45/6/26 41/36/0 1/76/0/0
Herbst et al33 Bev 15 mg/kg(3-week cycle)+erlo 150 mg per day 39 17/22 NR 19/20/0 0/32/7/0 Second-line
Bev 15 mg/kg(3-week cycle)+chemo(docetaxel or pemtrexed) 40 23/17 NR 19/21/0 9/30/1/0
Johnson et al34 Bev 15 mg/kg(3-week cycle)+erlo 150 mg per day 370 193/177 61/180/129 180/190/0 30/301/11/28 Second-line
Bev15 mg/kg(3-week cycle)+placebo 373 196/177 66/178/129 173/198/1 26/309/6/32

Bev, bevacizumab; erlo, erlotinib; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; NR, not reported.