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. 2018 Nov 30;6(2):132–138. doi: 10.1002/mdc3.12706

Table 4.

Olanzapine compared to TBZ

Results of Propensity Score Matched Analysis
Direction of favorable Δ TBZ Group Olanzapine Group P‐value
N 77 77
Primary Outcome Measure
Annual rate of Δ of TMS 5.69 ± 11.09 3.20 ± 9.77 0.143
Secondary Outcome Measures
Absolute Δ of TMS 5.96 ± 12.06 3.43 ± 9.87 0.156
Percent Δ of TMS 20.61 ± 43.40 12.93 ± 31.95 0.213
Annualized percent Δ of TMS 19.08 ± 39.75 11.96 ± 30.58 0.215
Annual rate of Δ of total chorea score 0.30 ± 4.65 −0.13 ± 4.47 0.563
Annual rate of Δ of TFC + −0.84 ± 1.60 −0.73 ± 1.38 0.637
Annual rate of Δ of weight (kg) + −0.34 ± 4.54 1.52 ± 8.69 0.105
Annual rate of Δ of BMI (kg/m2) + −0.06 ± 1.60 0.75 ± 3.01 0.042
Exploratory Outcome Measures
% with annual rate of Δ of TMS ≤ −3.3 + 20.8% 23.4% .698*^
Results of Sub‐Analysis
Direction of favorable Δ TBZ Group Olanzapine Group p‐value
N 18 27
Primary Outcome Measure
Annual rate of Δ of TMS 3.58 ± 8.28 0.55 ± 9.28 0.270
Secondary Outcome Measures
Absolute Δ of TMS 3.56 ± 9.60 0.82 ± 8.59 0.323
Percent Δ of TMS 16.89 ± 30.38 2.35 ± 21.78 0.068
Annualized percent Δ of TMS 17.58 ± 29.96 1.23 ± 25.57 0.057
Annual rate of Δ of total chorea score −0.76 ± 0.3.98 −1.46 ± 5.82 0.658
Annual rate of Δ of TFC + −0.33 ± 1.82 −1.03 ± 1.74 0.201
Annual rate of Δ of weight (kg) + 0.72 ± 4.54 5.15 ± 6.86 0.022
Annual rate of Δ of BMI (kg/m2) + 0.30 ± 1.63 1.87 ± 2.52 0.027
Exploratory Outcome Measures
% with annual rate of Δ of TMS ≤ −3.3 + 11.1% 29.6% .158*^

Abbreviations: BMI: Baseline body mass index; TBZ: tetrabenazine; TFC: Total Functional Capacity score; TMS: total motor score.

All results that are not percentages represent mean ± standard deviation.