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Table 2 Patient demographics and baseline characteristics at study entry (parent study safety population)

From: Long-term safety and tolerability of bapineuzumab in patients with Alzheimer’s disease in two phase 3 extension studies

 

3001 ApoE ε4 carrier study

3000 ApoE ε4 noncarrier study

 

PBO (n = 215)

BAP 0.5 (n = 275)

PBO (n = 76)

BAP 0.5 (n = 66)

BAP 1.0 (n = 56)

Mean age (years)

69.8

70.6

67.3

69.8

68.9

Femalea (%)

62.3

67.6

61.8

53.0

62.5

Whitea (%)

80.9

75.3

78.9

74.2

66.1

Asian (%)

18.1

22.9

21.1

25.8

32.1

Mean duration of AD (years)

2.89

2.98

2.73

2.85

2.87

Mean baseline MMSE

21.3

21.4

20.2

20.8

20.6

Current AChEI and/or memantine use, n (%)

 Yes

199 (92.6)

255 (92.7)

70 (92.1)

56 (84.8)

54 (96.4)

 No

16 (7.4)

20 (7.3)

6 (7.9)

10 (15.2)

2 (3.6)

ApoE ε4 allele count, n (%)

 1

171 (79.5)

217 (78.9)

NA

NA

NA

 2

44 (20.5)

58 (21.1)

NA

NA

NA

  1. AChEI acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, AD Alzheimer’s disease, ApoE apolipoprotein E, BAP bapineuzumab, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, NA not applicable, PBO placebo
  2. aA few patients may have been misclassified at baseline, causing discrepancy with Table 3: one patient was classified as male at parent baseline and female at extension baseline; three patients were classified as white at parent baseline and Asian or “other” at extension baseline