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. 2021 Jan 27;80(7):848–858. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-219214

Table 2.

Primary and key secondary efficacy outcomes during the placebo-controlled period*

FIL200
(n=475)
FIL100
(n=480)
ADA
(n=325)
PBO
(n=475)
Primary outcome
 ACR20, week 12
  n/N 364/475 335/480 229/325 237/475
  % (95% CI) 76.6 (72.7 to 80.5) 69.8 (65.6 to 74.0) 70.5 (65.3 to 75.6) 49.9 (45.3 to 54.5)
  Difference vs PBO (95% CI)† 26.7 (20.6 to 32.8) 19.9 (13.6 to 26.2) 20.6 (13.6 to 27.5)
  P value vs placebo <0.001 <0.001 <0.001‡
Key secondary outcomes with hierarchical testing
 HAQ-DI change from baseline to week 12
  N 457 459 311 435
  Mean±SD −0.69±0.61 −0.56±0.56 −0.61±0.56 −0.42±0.54
  Difference vs PBO (95% CI)† −0.29 (−0.36 to −0.22) −0.17 (−0.24 to −0.10) −0.20 (−0.28 to −0.13)
  P value vs PBO <0.001 <0.001 <0.001‡
 DAS28(CRP) <2.6, week 12
  n/N 162/475 114/480 77/325 44/475
  % (95% CI) 34.1 (29.7 to 38.5) 23.8 (19.8 to 27.7) 23.7 (18.9 to 28.5) 9.3 (6.6 to 12.0)
  Difference vs PBO (95% CI)† 24.8 (19.6 to 30.0) 14.5 (9.7 to 19.3) 14.4 (8.9 to 20.0)
  P value vs PBO <0.001 <0.001 <0.001‡
 mTSS change from baseline to week 24
  N 405 404 271 351
  Mean±SD 0.13±0.9 0.17±0.91 0.16±0.95 0.37±1.42
  Difference vs PBO (95% CI)† −0.27 (−0.43 to −0.12) −0.25 (−0.40 to −0.10) −0.22 (−0.39 to −0.05)
  P value vs PBO <0.001 0.001 0.012‡
 Non-inferiority DAS28(CRP) ≤3.2, week 12
  n/N 236/475 186/480 141/325 111/475
  % (95% CI) 49.7 (45.1 to 54.3) 38.8 (34.3 to 43.2) 43.4 (37.8 to 48.9) 23.4 (19.5 to 27.3)
  P value vs ADA <0.001 0.054
Key secondary outcomes without multiplicity adjustment
 SF-36 PCS change from baseline to week 12
  N 459 463 310 440
  Mean±SD 9.2±8.1 8.5±7.7 8.4±7.9 5.8±7.1
  Difference vs PBO (95% CI)† 3.7 (2.8 to 4.6) 3.1 (2.2 to 4.0) 2.6 (1.6 to 3.6)
  Exploratory p value vs PBO <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 FACIT-F change from baseline to week 12
  N 452 455 304 432
  Mean±SD 9.2±9.8 9.1±10.2 8.8±9.2 6.8±9.9
  Difference vs PBO (95% CI)† 2.8 (1.7 to 3.9) 2.6 (1.5 to 3.7) 2.1 (0.9 to 3.3)
  Exploratory p value vs PBO <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Superiority DAS28(CRP) ≤3.2, week 12
  Difference vs ADA (95% CI)† 6.3 (−1.0 to 13.6) −4.6 (−11.8 to 2.6)
  Exploratory p value vs ADA 0.069 0.18
 Non-inferiority DAS28(CRP) <2.6, week 12
  Exploratory p value vs ADA <0.001 0.002
 Superiority DAS28(CRP) <2.6, week 12
  Difference vs ADA (95% CI)† 10.4 (3.9 to 17.0) 0.1 (−6.2 to 6.3)
  Exploratory p value vs ADA 0.001 0.99

*Hierarchical testing according to prespecified, US Food and Drug Administration-reviewed, statistical analysis plan. Patients who had missing values were defined as non-responders, and NRI was employed for both primary and key secondary analyses.

†Difference in response rates vs placebo or ADA for categorical outcomes; least-squares mean difference vs placebo or ADA for continuous outcomes.

‡Exploratory p value without multiplicity adjustment.

ACR20, American College of Rheumatology criteria 20% decrease from baseline; ADA, adalimumab; DAS28(CRP), Disease Activity Score in 28 joints with C reactive protein; FACIT-F, Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue; FIL100, filgotinib 100 mg; FIL200, filgotinib 200 mg; HAQ-DI, Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index; mTSS, van der Heijde modified total Sharp score; NRI, non-responder imputation; PBO, placebo; SF-36 PCS, Short Form 36 Physical Component Summary.