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. 2020 Jan 24;135(12):912–920. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019003399

Table 1.

Demographic and baseline characteristics

Characteristics Eculizumab naive (part 2) IV loading doses on day 1 (375 mg), day 8 (500 mg), day 22 (1000 mg); 170 mg s.c. weekly starting on day 29 (N = 10) Switched to crovalimab (part 3)
Group A: IV loading dose (1000 mg), followed by 680 mg s.c. every 4 wk* (n = 7) Group B: IV loading dose (1000 mg), followed by 340 mg s.c. every 2 wk (n = 6) Group C: IV loading dose (1000 mg), followed by 170 mg s.c. weekly (n = 6) All (N = 19)
Age, mean ± SD, y 53.9 ± 11.8 48.9 ± 4.8 53.2 ± 13.7 46.5 ± 13.7 49.5 ± 11.0
Sex
 Female 4 (40) 4 (57.1) 0 2 (33.3) 6 (31.6)
 Male 6 (60) 3 (42.9) 6 (100) 4 (66.7) 13 (68.4)
Race
 Asian 3 (30) 2 (28.6) 2 (33.3) 3 (50.0) 7 (36.8)
 White 7 (70) 4 (57.1) 3 (50.0) 2 (33.3) 9 (47.4)
 Unknown 0 1 (14.3) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 3 (15.8)
Weight, mean ± SD, kg 75.35 ± 15.98 88.27 ± 28.36 85.67 ± 26.17 65.03 ± 19.65 80.11 ± 26.03
C5 polymorphism 1 (10) 0 0 1 (17) 1 (6)
Granulocyte clone size, mean ± SD 80 ± 18 92 ± 8 84 ± 18 80 ± 13 86 ± 13
Baseline LDH, mean ± SD, U/L 1159 ± 608 230 ± 46 415 ± 256 353 ± 323 327 ± 233
Baseline hemoglobin, mean ± SD, g/L 95.2 ± 14.7 106.4 ± 14.7 94.8 ± 8.3 112.5 ± 24.5 104.7 ± 17.7
Eculizumab dose regimen before switch
 Labeled dose (900 mg every 2 wk) NA 5 (71) 4 (67) 6 (100) 15 (79)
 Higher dose or higher frequency (1200 mg every 2 wk) NA 2 (29) 2 (33) 0 (0) 4 (21)
Patients with RBC transfusion in past 12 mo 3 (30) 3 (43) 3 (50) 2 (33) 8 (42)
RBC units transfused in past 12 mo, n 6 22 30 4 56

Unless otherwise noted, all data are n (%).

NA, not applicable; s.c., subcutaneously; SD, standard deviation.

*

After the first 2 patients, the treatment regimen was modified to 170 mg weekly for the first 8 wk of subcutaneous dosing.

Upper limit of normal, 210 U/L.