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. 2021 Nov 7;10(24):9139–9155. doi: 10.1002/cam4.4405

TABLE 2.

Study and demographical characteristics of included RCTs included in the network meta‐analysis of advanced non‐small cell lung cancer patients treated with immune‐based combination therapies

Trial Male (%) Age (median)

Non‐squamous cell

carcinoma (%)

Smoker (%) ECOG 0 (%) Asia (%) Liver metastases (%)
Experiment Control Experiment Control Experiment Control Experiment Control Experiment Control Experiment Control Experiment Control
IMpower 130 266 (59.0) 134 (58.8) 64 65 451 (100) 228 (100) 403 (89.4) 211 (92.5) 189 (42.0) 91 (39.9) 12 (2.7) 3 (1.3) 69 (15) 31 (14)
IMpower 131 279(81.0) 278 (82.0) 65 65 0 0 311 (91.0) 316 (93.0) 115 (34.0) 110 (32.0) 41 (12.0) 37 (11.0) 70 (20.4) 69 (20.3)
IMpower 132 192 (65.8) 192 (67.1) 64 63 292 (100) 286(100) 255 (87.3) 256 (89.5) 126 (43.2) 114 (40.1) 71 (24.3) 65 (22.7) 0 0
KEYNOTE 189 254 (62.0) 109 (52.9) 65 63.5 410 (100) 206 (100) 362 (88.3) 181 (87.9) 186 (45.4) 80 (38.8) 4 (1.0) 6 (2.9) 66 (16.1) 49 (23.8)
KEYNOTE 407 220 (79.1) 235 (83.6) 65 65 0 0 256 (92.1) 262 (93.2) 73 (26.3) 90 (32.0) 54 (19.4) 52 (18.5) 0 0
KEYNOTE 021G 22 (37.0) 26 (41.0) 62.5 63.2 60 (100) 63 (100) 45 (75.0) 54 (86.0) 24 (40.0) 29 (46.0) 5 (8.0) 5 (8.0) 0 0
CAMEL 146 (71.2) 149 (72.0) 59 61 205 (100) 207 (100) NA NA 48 (23.4) 36 (17.5) NA NA 0 0
RATIONALE 304 168 (75.3) 79 (71.2) 60 61 223 (100) 111 (100) 147 (65.9) 66 (59.4) 54 (24.2) 24 (21.6) NA NA 20 (9.0) 17 (15.3)
RATIONALE 307 112 (94.1) 111 (91.7) 63 62 0 0 107 (89.9) 98 (81.0) 22 (18.5) 32 (26.4) NA NA 15 (12.6) 14 (11.6)
NCT01285609 326 (84.0) 309(85.6) 64 64 0 0 383(98.7) 317(87.8) 135(34.8) 124(34.3) NA NA NA NA
CheckMate 227 Part 1 393 (67.4) 385 (66.0) 64 64 419 (71.9) 421 (72.2) 497 (85.2) 499 (85.6) 204 (35.0) 191 (32.8) NA NA NA NA
CheckMate 227 Part 2 393 (67.4) 385 (66.0) 64 64 419 (71.9) 421 (72.2) 497 (85.2) 499 (85.6) 204 (35.0) 191 (32.8) NA NA NA NA
CheckMate 9LA 252 (70.0) 252 (70.0) 65 65 249 (69.0) 247 (69.0) 314 (87.0) 308 (86.0) 112 (31.0) 111 (31.0) NA NA 69 (19) 86 (24)
IMpower150 240 (60.0) 239 (59.8) 63 63 400 (100) 400 (100) 318 (79.5) 323 (80.8) 159 (40.1) 179 (45.1) 56 (14.0) 46 (11.5) 53 (13.2) 57 (14.2)
TASUKI−52 163 (91.1) 164 (92.1) 64 62 179 (100) 178 (100) 155 (86.6) 147 (82.6) 30 (16.8) 22 (12.4) 275 (100) 275 (100) NA NA

Abbreviation: NA, not available.