Table 3.
Rituximab (N = 268) | Ofatumumab (N = 64) | Ofatumumab vs. rituximab | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate ratio | |
Infusion reactions | 18 | 0.07 (0.04–0.11) | 29 | 0.45 (0.31–0.65) | 6.74 (3.74–12.15) |
Early adverse events | 18 | 0.07 (0.04–0.11) | 6 | 0.09 (0.04–0.21) | 1.39 (0.55–3.51) |
Late adverse events | 5 | 0.02 (0.01–0.04) | 6 | 0.09 (0.04–0.21) | 5.02 (1.53–16.46) |
Total | 41 | 0.15 (0.11–0.21) | 41 | 0.64 (0.47–0.87) | 4.18 (2.71–6.45) |
Event counts, rates (per treatment; 95% confidence intervals) and rate ratio (95% confidence intervals) were calculated assuming a Poisson distribution