Table 7.
Baseline | Month 3 | Month 6 | Month 12 | Month 24 | Month 36 | ||||||
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Mean ± SD [cells/μL] | Changea [%] | P‐valuea | Changea [%] | P‐valuea | Changea [%] | P‐valuea | Changea [%] | P‐valuea | Changea [%] | P‐valuea | |
FAE monotherapy, n | 390 | 365 | 329 | 269 | 156 | 99 | |||||
Leucocytes | 7314.0 ± 2207.3 | −5.4 | 0.006 | −13.0 | <0.0001 | −18.5 | <0.0001 | −16.4 | <0.0001 | −15.9 | <0.0001 |
Lymphocytes | 2005.3 ± 693.6 | −19.4 | <0.0001 | −35.9 | <0.0001 | −40.3 | <0.0001 | −39.2 | <0.0001 | −42.8 | <0.0001 |
Eosinophils | 203.1 ± 175.5 | 176.8 | <0.0001 | 33.4 | 0.0004 | 8.8 | 0.23 | 2.7 | 0.67 | 8.6 | 0.36 |
Platelets | 261482.1 ± 79304.4 | −3.5 | 0.0002 | −4.6 | <0.0001 | −4.6 | <0.0001 | −4.4 | 0.002 | −6.8 | 0.0006 |
FAEs + phototherapy, n | 83 | 72 | 62 | 55 | 32 | 11 | |||||
Leucocytes | 7512.3 ± 2167.8 | −13.8 | <0.0001 | −17.9 | <0.0001 | −22.6 | <0.0001 | −21.6 | <0.0001 | −18.6 | 0.02 |
Lymphocytes | 1887.5 ± 618.9 | −21.1 | <0.0001 | −35.9 | <0.0001 | −42.2 | <0.0001 | −36.2 | <0.0001 | −34.1 | 0.007 |
Eosinophils | 194.9 ± 167.0 | 95.7 | 0.0006 | 16.1 | 0.24 | 3.8 | 0.77 | −1.3 | 0.88 | 30.5 | 0.27 |
Platelets | 245867.5 ± 62151.2 | −2.6 | 0.10 | −5.8 | 0.0002 | −7.4 | 0.0002 | −6.2 | 0.02 | −9.5 | 0.06 |
FAEs + MTX, n | 78 | 67 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 35 | |||||
Leucocytes | 8187.1 ± 2429.0 | −14.0 | <0.0001 | −17.5 | <0.0001 | −18.7 | <0.0001 | −22.9 | <0.0001 | −19.9 | 0.0002 |
Lymphocytes | 2056.4 ± 744.6 | −20.2 | 0.0002 | −32.8 | <0.0001 | −36.8 | <0.0001 | −32.9 | <0.0001 | −36.9 | <0.0001 |
Eosinophils | 212.8 ± 156.1 | 103.2 | 0.006 | 24.5 | 0.15 | −4.5 | 0.67 | 1.6 | 0.88 | −15.6 | 0.05 |
Platelets | 258730.8 ± 75548.3 | −4.4 | 0.02 | −7.4 | <0.0001 | −8.8 | <0.0001 | −7.8 | 0.0007 | −8.5 | 0.0007 |
FAEs, fumaric acid esters; phototherapy, ultraviolet A, ultraviolet B or psoralen + ultraviolet A; MTX, methotrexate; n, number of patients with available data; SD, standard deviation. Normal ranges: leucocytes = 4600−9500/μL, lymphocytes = 1000−4050/μL, eosinophils = 40−360/μL, platelets = 150 000−400 000/μL, SGOT = 10−50 IU/L, SGPT = 10−50 IU/L, GGT = 10−71 IU/L, serum creatinine = 0.70−1.20 mg/dL.
P‐value derived from one‐sample t‐test.
Mean percentage change from baseline