In SBS-IF patients, teduglutide did not significantly improve the SBS-QoL total score compared with placebo at week 24.
In plain wordsIn SBS-IF patients, teduglutide did not significantly improve the total quality-of-life score compared with placebo.
- Peptide
- Teduglutide
- Outcome
- No significant changeSBS-QoL total score versus placebo
- Study
n = 86
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Quality of life · Whole body
- Studied dose
- 0.05 mg/kg/day · subcutaneous · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
These changes were not significant compared to placebo.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Compared to baseline, teduglutide significantly improved the SBS-QoL™ total score and the score of 9 of 17 items at week 24.
QoL analyses from a double-blind, randomised Phase III study in 86 SBS-IF patients receiving teduglutide (0.05 mg/kg/day s.c.) or placebo over 24 weeks.
At baseline and every 4 weeks, QoL was assessed using the validated SBS-QoL™ scale.