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Table 1 Patient demographics and baseline characteristics (intent-to-treat population)

From: Phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of lipegfilgrastim in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving myelosuppressive therapy

Characteristic

Placebo (n = 125)

Lipegfilgrastim 6 mg SC (n = 250)

Age, years

 Mean ± SD

58.7 ± 8.5

58.2 ± 8.5

 ≤64, n (%)

94 (75.2)

193 (77.2)

 65–74, n (%)

29 (23.2)

54 (21.6)

 ≥75, n (%)

2 (1.6)

3 (1.2)

Weight, kg

 Mean ± SD

70.4 ± 13.4

69.0 ± 12.9

 ≤60, n (%)

34 (27.2)

70 (28.0)

 >60 to ≤75, n (%)

53 (42.4)

106 (42.4)

 >75, n (%)

38 (30.4)

74 (29.6)

Sex, n (%)

 Female

20 (16.0)

30 (12.0)

 Male

105 (84.0)

220 (88.0)

Region, n (%)

 Russia

54 (43.2)

106 (42.4)

 Ukraine

38 (30.4)

77 (30.8)

 Rest of Europe

33 (26.4)

67 (26.8)

NSCLC stage at enrolment, n (%)

 Stage IIIB

49 (39.2)

97 (38.8)

 Stage IV

76 (60.8)

152 (60.8)

 Unknown

0 (0)

1 (0.4)

Time since diagnosis, months

 Mean ± SD

3.4 ± 9.1

2.4 ± 6.2

 Median (range)

1.0 (0–58.0)

1.0 (0–52.0)

ECOG PS, n (%)

 0

19 (15.2)

28 (11.2)

 1

96 (76.8)

194 (77.6)

 2

10 (8.0)

28 (11.2)

Reason for chemotherapy, n (%)

 Adjuvant therapy

21 (16.8)

35 (14.0)

 Treatment for metastatic disease

104 (83.2)

215 (86.0)

Lung cancer surgery

 No

98 (78.4)

215 (86.0)

 Yes

27 (21.6)

35 (14.0)

  1. ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status, NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer, SC subcutaneously, SD standard deviation.