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. 2017 Jun 15;57(3):355–365. doi: 10.1007/s40262-017-0562-0

Table 2.

Statistical summary of patient demographics and characteristics at the time of study entry

Patient demographics N (%) Study designs N (%)
Gender Treatment combination
 Female 87 (51)
 Male 84 (49)  Paclitaxel/carboplatin 45 (26)
Race  Doxorubicin 73 (43)
 Caucasian 147 (86)  Monotherapy 53 (31)
 African descent 15 (8.8) Treatment regimen
 Asian (east/southeast) 2 (1.2)
 Asian (western) 1 (0.6)  Days 1 and 8 of a 21-day cycle 145 (85)
 Native Hawaiian
Other Pacific Islander
1 (0.6)  Day 1 of a 14-day cycle 26 (15)
 Other 5 (2.9)
Patient characteristics
Age (years) Height (cm) Weight (kg) BSA (m2) BMI (kg/m2) LBM (kg) TUMR (mm) CGCL (mL/min) ALB (g/L) ALP (U/L) ALT (U/L) AST (U/L) TBI (µmol/L)
All four studies
 N 171 170 171 170 170 170 164 143 143 143 144 144 143
 Mean 56.8 170 80.6 1.90 27.6 52.5 107 109 37.7 99.4 26.2 22.9 7.95
 SD 11.7 9.48 21.8 0.259 6.69 9.78 85.4 45.5 4.68 56.0 16.0 12.4 3.8
 Median 57.0 168 79.7 1.88 26.5 52.5 86.5 99.7 38.0 86.0 21.0 20.0 6.84
 Min 22.0 151 37.3 1.33 16.1 33.6 12.0 40.2 22.0 4.80 4.00 5.00 1.71
 Max 82.0 197 151 2.59 53.6 79.8 571 250 49.0 463 88.0 96.0 25.6
 Geo mean 55.4 169 77.8 1.88 26.9 51.7 80.8 100 37.4 88.8 22.1 20.4 7.13
 Geo CV% 23.7 5.56 26.7 13.7 22.7 18.8 91.8 41.2 13.4 51.2 63.6 50.3 50.6

ALB albumin, ALP alkaline phosphatase, ALT alanine transaminase, AST aspartate transaminase, BMI body mass index, BSA body surface area, CGCL Cockcroft–Gault creatinine clearance, CV coefficient of variation, LBM lean body mass, Min minimum, Max maximum, N number of patients, SD standard deviation, TBI total bilirubin, TUMR tumor size