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. 2022 Feb 22;82(3):323–334. doi: 10.1007/s40265-022-01672-9

Table 3.

Efficacy of ocrelizumab in the management of primary progressive multiple sclerosis: results of ORATORIO [16]

12-week CDPa (% of pts) 24-week CDPa (% of pts) T25FW performance (% Δb from BL to week 120) T2W lesion volume (% Δb from BL to week 120) Brain volume (% Δb from week 24 to 120) SF-36 PCS score (Δb from BL to week 120)
Ocrelizumabc (n = 488) 32.9 29.6 38.9 − 3.37 − 0.90 − 0.7
Placeboc (n = 244) 39.3 35.7 55.1 7.43 − 1.09 − 1.1
HR or relative difference (95% CI) 0.76* (0.59 to 0.98) 0.75* (0.58 to 0.98) 29.3* (− 1.6 to 51.5) 0.90** (0.88 to 0.92) 17.5* (3.2 to 29.3) 0.38 (− 1.05 to 1.80)

Primary (12-week CDP) and secondary endpoints, analysed in the intention-to-treat population and assessed hierarchically in order displayed

BL baseline, CDP confirmed disability progression, HR hazard ratio, pts patients, SF-36 PCS 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey Physical Component Summary, T25FW timed 25-foot walk, T2W T2-weighted MRI scan, Δ change

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.001 vs placebo

aDisability progression defined as a ≥ 1.0-point increase from BL in EDSS score (or ≥ 0.5-point increase if BL score > 5.5) sustained for ≥ 12 weeks (12-week CDP) or ≥ 24 weeks (24-week CDP)

bMean percent Δ (T25FW; brain volume), adjusted geometric mean percent Δ (total T2 lesion volume) or adjusted mean Δ (SF-36 PCS score)

cSee text for dosage and regimen details