Table 7.
EPIAO®/EPREX® treatment for 6 mo and baseline wkly epoetin dosage (IU/kg).
EPIAO® (N = 82) | EPREX® (N = 84) | P value | 95% CI | |||||
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Index | Baseline | 6 mo | Difference | Baseline | 6 mo | Difference | Confidence interval | |
Dosage of wkly epoetin (IU/kg) | ||||||||
Mean (SD) | 92.03 (55.10) | 92.49 (70.70) | 0.45 (43.64) | 109.73 (59.12) | 94.43 (62.56) | −15.30 (54.74) | ||
Median (Q1~Q3) |
83.79 (55.99~112.83) |
68.18 (43.10~68.18) |
0 (−27.77~28.21) |
98.55 (66.22~98.55) |
81.56 (38.34~128.20) |
0 (−42.01~8.53) |
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Min~Max | 18.21~329.67 | 0~343.14 | −105.26~105.18 | 30.30~333.33 | 0~227.78 | −300~109.36 | ||
Wkly epoetin dosage (IU/kg) difference | .08 | 12.49 (−1.86, 26.86) |