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. 2017 Dec 21;9:1–10. doi: 10.2147/PROM.S122401

Table 3.

FU and treatment-discontinuation rates in Phase III clinical trials and the LONGTERMS extension

Patient disposition FREEDOMS17 FREEDOMS219 TRANSFORMS18 LONGTERMS 10-year FU31
ITT (n) 425 358 429 3,168
Patients having completed FU (n, %) 369 (87) 272 (76) 398 (93) 2,767 (87)
Patients having discontinued drug (n, %) Total 80 (19) 116 (32) 44 (10) 401 (13)
Reason for drug discontinuation (n, %) Adverse events 15 (19)a 35 (30)a 16 (36)a 109 (27)a
Abnormal laboratory values 20 (25)a 25 (21.5)a 7 (16)a 40 (10)a
Efficacy 8 (10)a 14 (12)a 5 (11)a 73 (18)a
Withdrawal of consent 17 (4) 19 (5) 9 (2) 88 (3)
Lost to FU 6 (1.5) 11 (3) 0 26 (1)

Note:

a

Of total number of patients having discontinued the study drug.

Abbreviations: FU, follow-up; ITT, intent to treat.