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. 2022 Dec 2;101(48):e31940. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000031940

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of the included studies.

Study arms Number of patients in each group Age (yr) Sex (n) Other baseline diseases Duration of following up
Intervention Control Pembrolizumab Paclitaxel Pembrolizumab Paclitaxel Pembrolizumab Paclitaxel
Female Male Female Male Pembrolizumab Paclitaxel Pembrolizumab Paclitaxel
Pembrolizumab paclitaxel 296 296 62.5 60 94 202 88 208 Gastrectomy 45 (15.2) Gastrectomy 51 (17.2) 2 yr 2 yr
Pembrolizumab paclitaxel 47 47 61 61 15 32 10 37 Gastrectomy 24(51) Gastric ulceration 8 (17) Gastrectomy 22 (47) Gastric ulceration 11 (23) 4 yr 4 yr
Pembrolizumab paclitaxel 296 296 62.5 60 94 202 88 208 Gastrectomy 45 (15%) Gastrectomy 51 (17%) 7·9 mo 7·9 mo
Pembrolizumab paclitaxel 218 202 7.9 mo 7.9 mo