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. 2021 Aug 16;14:1045–1063. doi: 10.2147/JAA.S318892

Table 4.

Biomarker Analysis at Week 17

Placebo (n = 25) Dupilumab (n = 26) SCIT (n = 26) SCIT+dupilumab (n = 26) SCIT+dupilumab vs SCIT Median Difference (95% CI), P value Dupilumab vs Placebo Median Difference (95% CI), P value
sIgE
Median % change (LOCF) −37.2 −16.9 81.3 −56.4 −134.6 (−205.51, −94.98), <0.0001 4.6 (−15.89, 29.59), 0.7314
Median absolute change (LOCF) −1.110 −0.585 6.460 −2.990 −13.325 (−23.9400, −8.3600), <0.0001 0.740 (−0.9200, 3.3100), 0.3288
sIgG4
Median % change (LOCF) 19.0 0.0 1444.5 1896.3 335.3 (−551.47, 1746.55), 0.1231 0.0 (−30.77, 0.00), 0.4024
Median absolute change (LOCF) 0.050 0.000 1.705 3.550 0.665 (−0.7700, 3.2100), 0.1449 0.000 (−0.0800, 0.0000), 0.2734
sIgG
Median % change (LOCF) 0.0 0.0 216.1 454.6 159.5 (−43.94, 434.21), 0.0079 0.1 (−19.13, 23.81), 0.7295
Median absolute change (LOCF) 0.000 0.000 6.150 10.350 3.800 (−0.6000, 8.9000), 0.0112 0.050 (−0.5000, 0.8000), 0.7653
Log (sIgG4/sIgE)
Median change (LOCF) 0.310 0.235 0.745 1.720 0.840 (0.4500, 1.2700), <0.0001 −0.060 (−0.2300, 0.1200), 0.9551
Log (sIgG/sIgE)
Median change (LOCF) 0.190 0.130 0.180 1.105 0.830 (0.5400, 1.1300), <0.0001 −0.005 (−0.1900, 0.1800), 0.6032

Note: All P values reported are nominal.

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; LOCF, last observation carried forward; SCIT, subcutaneous immunotherapy; sIgE, timothy grass–specific immunoglobulin E; sIgG, timothy grass–specific immunoglobulin G: sIgG4: serum timothy grass–specific IgG4.