In STEPS-3, 2 SBS-IF patients achieved PS independence during teduglutide treatment.
In plain wordsIn STEPS-3, two SBS-IF patients achieved independence from support during teduglutide treatment.
- Peptide
- Teduglutide
- Outcome
- Not applicableNew PS independence
- Study
n = 14
- Outcome group
- Intensive care and hospital outcomes · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- 0.05 mg/kg/dayAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Patients achieving PS independence
- 2 patients
- STEPS-3 teduglutide-treated, of 14 enrolled
Source sentences
Two patients achieved PS independence; 2 additional patients who achieved independence in STEPS-2 maintained enteral autonomy throughout STEPS-3.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
STEPS-3 (NCT01560403), a 1-year, open-label extension study in patients with SBS-IF who completed STEPS-2, further monitored the safety and efficacy of TED (0.05 mg/kg/day).
Baseline was the start of TED treatment, in either STEPS or STEPS-2.