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. 2017 Jul 31;13:2021–2035. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S130211

Table 3.

Patients with prespecified TEAEs of special interest (ATS)

PBO/ASN 2.5 mg BID, n=31
n (%)
ASN 2.5 mg BID/ASN 2.5 mg BID, n=31 n (%) ASN 5 mg BID/ASN 5 mg BID, n=42
n (%)
OLZ 15 mg QD/OLZ 15 mg QD, n=16
n (%)
Tier 1
 ≥1 Tier 1 TEAEs 7 (22.6) 4 (12.9) 3 (7.1) 1 (6.3)
  P* (95% CI) 0.21 (0.081, 0.342) 0.14 (0.025, 0.258) 0.07 (0.000, 0.139) 0.07 (0.000, 0.185)
 EPS SMQ (narrow) 4 (12.9) 1 (3.2) 0 (0.0) 1 (6.3)
  P* (95% CI) 0.12 (0.018, 0.224) 0.03 (0.000, 0.087) 0.07 (0.000, 0.185)
 Insomnia 2 (6.5) 2 (6.5) 2 (4.8) 0 (0.0)
  P* (95% CI) 0.07 (0.000, 0.163) 0.06 (0.000, 0.136) 0.05 (0, 0.106)
 Somnolence, sedation, or hypersomnia 2 (6.5) 1 (3.2) 1 (2.4) 0 (0.0)
  P* (95% CI) 0.05 (0.000, 0.123) 0.05 (0.000, 0.13) 0.02 (0.000, 0.060)
 Akathisia 2 (6.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
  P* (95% CI) 0.07 (0.000, 0.150)
 Dizziness 1 (3.2) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
  P* (95% CI) 0.03 (0.000, 0.073)
 Hypoesthesia oral or dysgeusia 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
  P* (95% CI)
 Weight gain ≥7% 4 (13.3) 2 (6.5) 5 (12.2) 4 (26.7)
  P* (95% CI) 0.11 (0.019, 0.205) 0.06 (0.000, 0.138) 0.12 (0.023, 0.223) 0.26 (0.081, 0.449)
Tier 2
 ≥1 Tier 2 TEAEs 5 (16.1) 3 (9.7) 6 (14.3) 1 (6.3)
  P* (95% CI) 0.14 (0.041, 0.232) 0.09 (0.000, 0.179) 0.13 (0.039, 0.230) 0.07 (0.000, 0.185)
 Schizophrenia 2 (6.5) 2 (6.5) 5 (11.9) 1 (6.3)
  P* (95% CI) 0.06 (0.000, 0.123) 0.06 (0.000, 0.134) 0.11 (0.025, 0.191) 0.07 (0.000, 0.185)
 Weight increased 3 (9.7) 1 (3.2) 1 (2.4) 0 (0.0)
  P* (95% CI) 0.08 (0.000, 0.164) 0.03 (0.000, 0.087) 0.03 (0.000, 0.073)
Tier 3
 ≥1 Tier 3 TEAEs 16 (51.6) 6 (19.4) 12 (28.6) 3 (18.8)

Notes: P*, point estimate of adjusted proportion; P* and 95% CIs calculated using weighted formulae that accounted for pooled investigative site.

Abbreviations: ATS, all-treated set; ASN, asenapine; BID, twice daily; CI, confidence interval; EPS, extrapyramidal symptom; MedDRA, Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities; OLZ, olanzapine; PBO, placebo; QD, once daily; SMQ, standardized MedDRA query; TEAEs, treatment-emergent AEs.