APPENDIX 4Detailed Outcome Data
Table 14Subgroup Analyses for Clinical Worsening Events
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Subgroup | PATENT-1 |
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Number of Patients with Clinical Worsening, n/N (%) | Placebo Total N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg Total N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg Total N = 63 |
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Treatment-naive | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pre-treated | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class I or II | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class III or IV | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Source: Clinical Study Report.15
Table 15Subgroup Analyses for Change in World Health Organization Functional Class
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Subgroup | PATENT-1 |
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Change in WHO Functional Class (Baseline to Last Visit), n (%) | Placeb Total N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg Total N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg Total N = 63 |
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Treatment-naive | N = 66 | N = 123 | N = 32 |
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−2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
−1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
0 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+3 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pre-Treated | N = 59 | N = 131 | N = 31 |
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−2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
−1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
0 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+3 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class I or II | N = 64 | N = 113 | N = 24 |
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−1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
0 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+3 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class III or IV | N = 61 | N = 141 | N = 39 |
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−2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
−1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
0 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+1 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
+2 | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
WHO = World Health Organization.
Source: Clinical Study Report.15
Table 16Secondary Efficacy Outcomes
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| PATENT-1 |
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Outcome | Placebo N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mga N = 63 |
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EQ-5D utility score | N = 124 | N = 253 | N = 62 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 0.68 (0.24) | 0.68 (0.24) | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −0.03 (0.30) | 0.03 (0.24) | 0.08 (0.31) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | -- | 0.06 (0.01 to 0.11) | NR |
P value | | 0.07a | NS |
EQ-5D VAS score | N = 123 | N = 250 | N = 62 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −1.4 ▬ | 3.6 ▬ | 6.1 ▬ |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | -- | ▬ | ▬ |
P value | | ▬ | ▬ |
LPH score | N = 122 | N = 247 | N = 62 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 42 (23) | 42 (22) | 43 (23) |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | 0.4 (18.2) | −6 (18) | −10 (21) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | -- | −6 (−10 to −3) | NR |
P value | | NSc | NS |
Borg CR10 score | N = 126 | N = 254 | N = 63 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 3.9 (2.5) | 3.9 (2.2) | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | 0.1 (2.1) | −0.4 (1.7) | −0.3 (1.5) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | -- | NR | NR |
P value | | 0.002 | NS |
PVR (dyn∙s∙cm-5) | N = 107 | N = 232 | N = 58 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 834 (477) | 791 (453) | 848 (548) |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −9 (317) | −223 (260) | −168 (320) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | -- | −226 (−281 to −170) | NR |
P value | | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 |
NT-proBNP (pg/ml) | N = 106 | N = 228 | N = 54 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 1,228 (1,77 | 1,027 (1,799) | 1,190 (1,405) |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | 232 (1,011) | −198 (1,721) | −472 (913) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | -- | −432 (−782 to −82) | NR |
P value | | < 0.001 | < 0.0001 |
CI = confidence interval; EQ-5D = EuroQol 5-Dimensions Questionnaire; LPH = Living with Pulmonary Hypertension questionnaire; MD = mean difference; NR = not reported; NS = not statistically significant; NT-proBNP = N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; PVR = pulmonary vascular resistance; SD = standard deviation; VAS = visual analogue scale.
- a
Statistical testing based on post-hoc data from the FDA Medical Review.
- b
Based on the stratified Wilcoxon test.
- c
Not statistically significant due to failure to achieve statistical significance in a prior outcome in the hierarchical testing procedure.
Source: Ghofrani 2013, 14 Clinical Study Report,15 FDA Medical Review.11
Table 17Subgroup Analyses for EQ-5D Utility Score
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Subgroup | PATENT-1 |
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EQ-5D Utility Score | Placebo Total N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg Total N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg Total N = 63 |
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Treatment-naive | N = 64 | N = 123 | N = 32 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pre-Treated | N = 60 | N = 130 | N = 30 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class I or II | N = 63 | N = 113 | N = 24 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class III or IV | N = 60 | N = 140 | N = 38 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
EQ-5D = EuroQol 5-Dimensions Questionnaire; SD = standard deviation.
Source: Clinical Study Report.15
Table 18Subgroup Analyses for Six-Minute Walk Distance Test
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Subgroup | PATENT-1 |
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6MWD, m | Placebo Total N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg Total N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg Total N = 63 |
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Treatment-naive | N = 66 | N = 123 | N = 32 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 360 (80) | 370 (66) | 347 (72) |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −6 (88) | 32 (74) | 49 (47) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | | 38 (14 to 62) | 55 (22 to 89) |
Pre-treated | N = 60 | N = 131 | N = 31 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 376 (68) | 353 (69) | 380 (57) |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −5 (83) | 27 (58) | 12 (100) |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | | 36 (15 to 56) | 17 (−22 to 56) |
Treatment group by prior treatment interaction term P value | | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class I or II | N = 64 | N = 113 | N = 24 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | 18 (63) | ▬ | ▬ |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | | 12 (−8 to 32) | 17 (−12 to 45) |
Functional class III or IV | N = 61 | N = 141 | N = 39 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −30 (99) | ▬ | ▬ |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | | 60 (36 to 83) | 59 (19 to 99) |
Treatment group by functional class interaction term P value | | ▬ | ▬ |
6MWD = six-minute walk distance; CI = confidence interval; m = metres; MD = mean difference; SD = standard deviation.
Source: Clinical Study Report,15 FDA Medical Review.11
Table 19Subgroup Analyses for Living with Pulmonary Hypertension Questionnaire Total Score
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Subgroup | PATENT-1 |
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LPH Total Score | Placebo Total N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg Total N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg Total N = 63 |
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Treatment-naive | N = 65 | N = 120 | N = 32 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pre-Treated | N = 57 | N = 127 | N = 30 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class I or II | N = 62 | N = 110 | N = 24 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class III or IV | N = 59 | N = 137 | N = 38 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
LPH = Living with Pulmonary Hypertension questionnaire; SD = standard deviation.
Source: Clinical Study Report.15
Table 20Subgroup Analyses for Borg CR10 Score
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Subgroup | PATENT-1 |
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Borg CR10 Scale | Placebo Total N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg Total N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg Total N = 63 |
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Treatment-naive | N = 66 | N = 123 | N = 32 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Pre-Treated | N = 60 | N = 131 | N = 31 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class I or II | N = 64 | N = 113 | N = 24 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Functional class III or IV | N = 61 | N = 141 | N = 39 |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to last visit, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Source: Clinical Study Report.15
Table 21Exploratory Outcomes
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| PATENT-1 |
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| Placebo N = 126 | Riociguat 2.5 mg N = 254 | Riociguat 1.5 mg N = 63 |
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mPAP (mm Hg) | N = 109 | N = 235 | ▬ |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | 48.9 (15.2) | 47.1 (14.8) | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −0.5 (9.4) | −3.9 (7.8) | ▬ |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | | −3.8 (−5.6 to −2.1) | ▬ |
P value | | NSa | NSb |
Cardiac Index (L/min/m2) | N = 108 | N = 233 | ▬ |
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Baseline, mean (SD) | ▬ | ▬ | ▬ |
Change from baseline to week 12, mean (SD) | −0.02 (0.6) | 0.54 (0.6) | ▬ |
Least squares MD (95% CI) versus placebo | | 0.56 (0.44 to 0.69) | ▬ |
P value | | NSa | NR |
Supplemental Oxygen Therapy | N = 126 | N = 254 | N = 63 |
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Prior therapy, n (%) | 22 (18) | 47 (19) | 16 (25) |
Concomitant therapy, n (%) | 24 (19) | 50 (20) | 18 (29) |
New concomitant therapy, n (%) | 6 (5) | 9 (4) | 5 (8) |
CI = confidence interval; MD = mean difference; mPAP = mean pulmonary artery pressure; NR = not reported; NS = not statistically significant; SD = standard deviation.
- a
Outcome was outside the statistical hierarchy and thus is considered not statistically significant.
- b
Statistically significant differences were reported by the FDA based on post-hoc analyses. These outcomes were exploratory and outside the statistical hierarchy.
Source: Ghofrani 2013, 14 Clinical Study Report,15 FDA Medical Review.11