Table 1.

Effects of anamorelin on lean body mass

	Anamorelin		Placebo		P value
	Mean (kg)	SD (kg)	Mean (kg)	SD (kg)
Katakami et al. 4	1.38	0.18	−0.17	0.17	<0.001
Hamauchi et al. 6	1.89	0.36
Takayama et al. 10	1.15	0.31	0.55	0.29	0.0516
	Median (kg)	95% CI (kg)	Median (kg)	95% CI (kg)
ROMANA 1 7	0.99	0.61 to 1.36	−0.47	−1.00 to 0.21	<0.001
ROMANA 2 7	0.65	0.38 to 0.91	−0.98	−1.49 to −0.41	<0.001