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. 2016 May 16;12(3):325–337. doi: 10.2217/whe-2016-0018

Table 1.

Patients' characteristics (safety population).

Characteristic Placebo group BMT groups
0.75 mg 1.25 mg 1.75 mg 1.25/1.75 mg pooled
All patients

n 97 100 99 98 196

Age (years), mean (SD) 37.0 (7.7) 37.6 (7.8) 35.7 (7.2) 37.0 (7.6) 36.4 (7.4)

Race, n (%): – White 75 (77) 71 (71) 65 (66) 70 (71) 135 (69)
– Black 19 (20) 25 (25) 32 (32) 23 (23) 55 (28)
– Other 3 (3) 4 (4) 2 (2) 5 (5) 7 (4)

Weight at screening (lbs), mean (SD) 164.4 (42.1) 168.2 (37.9) 174.0 (43.2) 179.2 (45.9) 176.5 (44.5)§

BMI at screening (kg/m2), mean (SD) 27.7 (6.2) 28.5 (6.6) 29.2 (7.1) 29.9 (7.2) 29.5 (7.1)§

FSD diagnosis, n (%):
– FSAD 4 (4) 3 (3) 3 (3) 2 (2) 5 (3)
– HSDD 24 (25) 20 (20) 24 (24) 24 (24) 48 (24)
– Mixed 69 (71) 77 (77) 72 (73) 72 (73) 144 (73)

Menses frequency regular, n (%) 72 (74) 75 (75) 86 (87) 79 (81) 165 (84)

Used oral contraception within the 30 days before screening, n (%) 12 (12) 15 (15) 11 (11) 15 (15) 26 (13)

Patients with primarily or solely HSDD

n 81 87 87 85 172

Age (years), mean (SD) 36.3 (7.7) 37.6 (7.9) 35.9 (7.1) 37.4 (7.6) 36.6 (7.4)

Race, n (%): – White 66 (82) 63 (72) 59 (68) 64 (75) 123 (72)
– Black 13 (16) 22 (25) 27 (31) 16 (19) 43 (25)
– Other 2 (3) 2 (2) 1 (1) 5 (6) 6 (4)

Weight at screening (lbs), mean (SD) 162.8 (40.9) 171.7 (38.2) 174.8 (43.0) 174.4 (45.3)# 174.6 (44.0)††

BMI at screening (kg/m2), mean (SD) 27.5 (5.9) 29.1 (6.6)‡‡ 29.3 (7.1) 29.2 (7.0)# 29.3 (7.1)††

HSDD diagnosis, n (%):
– Primary 57 (70) 67 (77) 63 (72) 61 (72) 124 (72)
– Sole 24 (30) 20 (23) 24 (28) 24 (28) 48 (28)

Menses frequency regular, n (%) 60 (74) 63 (72) 75 (86) 67 (79) 142 (83)

Used oral contraception within the 30 days before screening, n (%) 10 (12) 11 (13) 9 (10) 14 (17) 23 (13)

During visit 2 (prior to randomization) one patient inadvertently received a treatment kit containing BMT 1.25 mg in place of the assigned placebo. In accordance with the study protocol, this individual was considered a 1.25 mg BMT patient within the safety population.

n = 97.

§

n = 196.

n = 98.

#

n = 84.

††

n = 171

‡‡

n = 85.

BMT: Bremelanotide; FSAD: Female sexual arousal disorder; FSD: Female sexual dysfunction; HSDD: Hypoactive sexual desire disorder; SD: Standard deviation.