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. 2017 Mar 25;45(5):380–388. doi: 10.1159/000464476

Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics (ITT and mITT populations)

Characteristic Vadadustat
Placebo
240 mg 370 mg 500 mg 630 mg Total
Safety population (ITT), n 18 18 17 19 72 19
Age, years 64.2 (12.2) 68.9 (7.8) 64.7 (9.5) 64.9 (8.8) 65.7 (9.7) 64.9 (10.0)
Women 9 (50) 7 (39) 13 (77) 7 (37) 36 (50) 12 (63)
Race
 Black/African American 6 (33) 4 (22) 4 (24) 7 (37) 21 (29) 3 (16)
 White/Caucasian 10 (56) 13 (72) 13 (77) 9 (47) 45 (63) 14 (74)
 Other 2 (11) 1 (6) 0 (0) 3 (16) 6 (8) 2 (11)
Weight, kg 84.5 (18.4) 84.4 (17.1) 83.9 (18.3) 86.2 (23.2) 84.8 (19.1) 81.9 (20.9)
BMI, kg/m2 30.6 (4.2) 29.8 (5.6) 32.1 (6.8) 29.1 (6.5) 30.3 (5.8) 29.8 (6.6)
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 22.3 (12.1) 25.0 (11.2) 25.3 (9.2) 24.9 (12.3) 24.4 (11.1) 25.2 (11.1)
CKD stage
 3 5 (28) 4 (22) 4 (24) 5 (26) 18 (25) 5 (26)
 4 13 (72) 14 (78) 13 (77) 14 (74) 54 (75) 14 (74)
Diabetes mellitus 14 (78) 12 (67) 12 (71) 13 (68) 51 (71) 13 (68)
History of ESA use 6 (33) 6 (33) 4 (24) 2 (11) 18 (25) 7 (37)

Efficacy population (mITT), n 18 16 17 19 70 19
Hb, g/dL 9.47 (0.80) 9.96 (0.68) 9.96 (0.64) 9.70 (0.81) 9.76 (0.75) 9.86 (0.69)
TIBC, µg/dL 219.4 (39.4) 249.9 (55.4) 243.6 (45.4) 231.8 (36.2) 236.0 (45.2) 243.1 (40.0)
Ferritin, ng/mL 349.5 (226.3) 257.8 (213.2) 322.8 (312.2) 240.2 (142.1) 291.4 (228.7) 200.8 (116.0)
Hepcidin, ng/mL 326.3 (222.0) 241.0 (158.9) 251.1 (112.4) 282.8 (239.3) 276.8 (191.3) 258.3 (144.1)

ITT, intent-to-treat; mITT, modified ITT; Hb, hemoglobin; BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; ESA, erythropoiesis-stimulating agent; TIBC, total iron binding capacity. Values are n (%) or mean (SD), as applicable.