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. 2017 Jan 3;17(3):235–242. doi: 10.1007/s40256-016-0210-3

Table 4.

Efficacy endpoints of postmarketing surveillance and phase IIb/III clinical studies

Parameter Postmarketing study treatment group and significance of in-group differences, M ± m Registration phase IIb/III study treatment group and significance of in-group differences, M ± m Significance of differences between groups, p value
Baseline 3 months 6 months Baseline 3 months 6 months Baseline 3 months 6 months
PWD (150/75) 100.3 ± 6.9 191.3 ± 11.9 (p = 0.007) 277.1 ± 16.2 (p = 0.000) 135.3 ± 12.2 233.2 ± 11.6 (p = 0.000) 284.7 ± 29.8 (p = 0.000) 0.004 0.078 0.781
2A (11/9) 253.1 ± 23.4 323.6 ± 28.8 (p = 0.004) 466.2 ± 39.5 (p = 0.007) 320 ± 45.9 536.6 ± 50.6 (p = 0.007) 610 ± 129.4 (p = 0.017) a a a
2B (79/57) 104.45 ± 5.1 191.7 ± 13.5 (p = 0.000) 278.08 ± 19.9 (p = 0.000) 119.5 ± 7.9 208.9 ± 7.9 (p = 0.000) 248.9 ± 23.6 (p = 0.000) 0.711 0.804 0.919
3 (60/9) 24.6 ± 14.6 136.7 ± 26.2 (p = 0.000) 188.5 ± 31.6 (p = 0.000) 41.7 ± 2.9 127 ± 16.2 (p = 0.001) 138.1 ± 19.7 (p = 0.386) a a a
Proximal level (35/38) 96.7 ± 11.2 186.5 ± 20.4 (p = 0.000) 264.1 ± 33.7 (p = 0.000) 122.7 ± 11.1 159.2 ± 7.4 (p = 0.000) 210.5 ± 24 (p = 0.000) 0.048 0.856 0.810
Distal level (97/16) 98.8 ± 9.65 193.7 ± 16.4 (p = 0.000) 282.3 ± 21.3 (p = 0.000) 135.7 ± 22.3 305.2 ± 21.4 (p = 0.000) 315.4 ± 54.7 (p = 0.000) 0.034 0.003 0.274
Multilevel disease (18/21) 110.7 ± 14.9 163.6 ± 17 (p = 0.000) 246 ± 30 (p = 0.000) 143.3 ± 38.3 307.9 ± 35.6 (p = 0.000) 402.3 ± 89.3 (p = 0.000) 0.758 0.184 0.334
ABI (150/75) 0.49 ± 0.01 0.58 ± 0.02 (p = 0.000) 0.61 ± 0.02 (p = 0.000) 0.51 ± 0.02 0.57 ± 0.01 (p = 0.012) 0.56 ± 0.02 (p = 0.017) 0.440 0.971 0.887
BFLV (150/75) 23.9 ± 2 28.2 ± 1.7 (p = 0.000) 29.7 ± 1.7 (p = 0.000) 14.2 ± 1.6 20.2 ± 0.9 (p = 0.011) 22.6 ± 2 (p = 0.007) 0.277 0.120 0.336

ABI ankle brachial index, BLFV blood flow linear velocity, CAD coronary artery disease, M median, m standard error of the mean, PWD pain-free walking distance

aSelection is too small to calculate statistical significance