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. 2021 Feb 27;89(6):1088–1098. doi: 10.1002/ana.26049

TABLE 1.

Baseline Patient Demographics and Disease Characteristics

Variable PREVENT a PREVENT OLE b PREVENT and OLE combined c
Placebo (N = 47) Eculizumab (N = 96) Placebo/eculizumab d (N = 41) Eculizumab/eculizumab (N = 78) Eculizumab (N = 119) Eculizumab (N = 137)
Age at first dose, mean (SD), yr 45.0 (13.3) 43.9 (13.3) 46.0 (13.8) 46.6 (13.8) 46.4 (13.7) 44.5 (13.5)
Sex, n (%)
M 5 (10.6) 8 (8.3) 5 (12.2) 4 (5.1) 9 (7.6) 13 (9.5)
F 42 (89.4) 88 (91.7) 36 (87.8) 74 (94.9) 110 (92.4) 124 (90.5)
Region, n (%)
Americas 15 (31.9) 29 (30.2) 13 (31.7) 21 (26.9) 34 (28.6) 42 (30.7)
Europe 19 (40.4) 32 (33.3) 17 (41.5) 27 (34.6) 44 (37.0) 49 (35.8)
Asia‐Pacific 13 (27.7) 35 (36.6) 11 (26.8) 30 (38.5) 41 (34.5) 46 (33.6)
Race, n (%)
Asian 15 (31.9) 37 (38.5) 13 (31.7) 32 (41.0) 45 (37.8) 50 (36.5)
Black or African American 8 (17.0) 9 (9.4) 7 (17.1) 3 (3.8) 10 (8.4) 16 (11.7)
White 24 (51.1) 46 (47.9) 21 (51.2) 40 (51.3) 61 (51.3) 67 (48.9)
Other e 0 (0.0) 4 (4.2) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 3 (2.5) 4 (2.9)
Historical ARR (within 24 mo before screening for PREVENT), mean (SD) 2.1 (1.0) 1.9 (0.9) 2.2 (1.1) 1.9 (1.0) 2.0 (1.0) 2.0 (1.0)
EDSS score
Median (range) 4.0 (1.0–6.5) 4.0 (1.0–7.0) 4.5 (0.0–7.5) 4.0 (0.0–7.5) 4.0 (0.0–7.5) 4.0 (0.0–7.5)
Mean (SD) 4.3 (1.5) 4.2 (1.6) 4.3 (1.9) 4.0 (1.7) 4.1 (1.8) 4.2 (1.7)
HAI score
Median (range) 2.0 (0.0–6.0) 2.0 (0.0–8.0) 2.0 (0.0–9.0) 1.0 (0.0–8.0) 2.0 (0.0–9.0) 2.0 (0.0–9.0)
Mean (SD) 2.1 (1.4) 2.4 (2.2) 2.8 (2.1) 2.0 (2.2) 2.3 (2.2) 2.5 (2.2)
mRS score
Median (range) 2.0 (0.0–4.0) 2.0 (0.0–4.0) 2.0 (0.0–6.0) 2.0 (0.0–4.0) 2.0 (0.0–6.0) 2.0 (0.0–6.0)
Mean (SD) 2.1 (1.0) 2.1 (1.1) 2.4 (1.4) 1.9 (1.3) 2.1 (1.3) 2.2 (1.2)
EQ‐5D‐3L VAS score, median (range) 60.0 (0.0–9.5) 70.0 (10.0–100.0) 65.0 (5.0–100.0) 79.0 (10.0–100.0) 70.0 (5.0–100.0) 68.0 (5.0–100.0)
EQ‐5D‐3L index score, median (range) 0.7 (0.3–1.0) 0.8 (0.1–1.0) 0.6 (0.0–1.0) 0.8 (0.0–1.0) 0.8 (0.0–1.0) 0.7 (0.0–1.0)
a

Age at first dose and baseline scores at first study drug dose in PREVENT.

b

Age at first dose and baseline EDSS, HAI, and mRS scores at first study drug dose in the OLE; EQ‐5D‐3L VAS and index scores at last available assessment prior to first study drug dose in the OLE.

c

Age at first dose and baseline scores at first eculizumab dose in either study.

d

Patients receiving placebo during PREVENT transitioned to eculizumab in the OLE.

e

Other includes American Indian, Alaskan native, unknown, and other.

ARR = annualized relapse rate; EDSS = Expanded Disability Status Scale; EQ‐5D‐3L = 3‐level 5‐dimension EuroQol questionnaire; HAI = Hauser Ambulation Index; mRS = modified Rankin Scale; OLE = open‐label extension; SD = standard deviation; VAS = visual analog scale.