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. 2017 Jun 29;8(40):67782–67789. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18847

Table 3. Concordance between potentially immune-related AEs events in phase 1 and late-phase trials Question: Were potentially immune-related AEs events seen in both phase and late-phase studies in similar frequencies?

Toxicity Phase 1 Late-phase trial P Odds ratio (95%CI)
Trial level analysis
n = 10 n = 15
Rash 10 (100%) 13 (87%) 0.50 NA
Pruritus 9 (90%) 12 (80%) 0.63 0.4 (0.04, 5.0)
Vitiligo 4 (40%) 5 (33%) 0.99 0.8 (0.1, 3.9)
Diarrhea 9 (90%) 15 (100%) 0.40 NA
Colitis 1 (10%) 11 (67%) 0.01 18 (1.8, 185)
Hypophysitis 2 (22%) 7 (47%) 0.23 3.5 (0.5, 22.3)
Adrenal insufficiency 0 (0%) 2 (13%) 0.50 NA
Hypothyroidism 7 (70%) 11 (73%) 0.99 1.2 (0.2, 6.9)
Hyperthyroidism 4 (40%) 9 (60%) 0.43 2.3 (0.4, 11.5)
Pneumonitis 7 (70%) 13 (87%) 0.36 2.8 (0.3, 20.8)
Patient level analysis
n = 1650 n= 4823
Rash 223 (14%) 463 (10%) 0.36 1.0 (0.98, 1.1)
Pruritus 171 (10%) 503 (10%) 0.12 1.1 (0.99, 1.1)
Vitiligo 32 (2%) 134 (3%) 0.30 1.1 (0.95, 1.2)
Diarrhea 150 (9%) 554 (11%) 0.049 1.1 (1.0, 1.2)
Colitis 2 (0%) 41 (1%) 0.045 3.0 (1.02, 9.0)
Hypophysitis 3 (0%) 12 (0%) 0.19 2.1 (0.7, 6.5)
Adrenal insufficiency 0 (0%) 6 (0%) NA NA
Hypothyroidism 62 (4%) 240 (5%) 0.16 1.1 (0.98, 1.2)
Hyperthyroidism 17 (1%) 111 (2%) 0.15 1.2 (0.9, 1.5)
Pneumonitis 42 (3%) 114 (2%) 0.26 1.1 (0.9, 1.3)

Data was reported as frequencies and percentages at the study level. For trial-level analysis, P-values were obtained via Fisher's exact test.

For patient-level analysis, odds ratios were obtained via logistic regression. P-values and odds ratios were obtained via logistic regression.