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Table 3 Secondary outcomes (ITT population)

From: Randomised trial of once-daily vilanterol in children with asthma on inhaled corticosteroid therapy

 

Placebo

VI 6.25 μg

VI 12.5 μg

VI 25 μg

N = 115

N = 114

N = 113

N = 114

Primary endpoint

Mean change from baseline in daily evening PEF Weeks 1–4 (L/min)

n

113

113

112

110

LS mean

215.9

221.4

222.4

220.3

LS mean change (SE)

4.5 (2.53)

10.0 (2.53)

11.0 (2.54)

8.9 (2.56)

Diff. vs placebo

 

5.5

6.4

4.4

95 % CI

 

−1.6, 12.5

−0.6, 13.5

−2.7, 11.4

p-value

 

0.127

0.073

0.227

Secondary endpoints

Change from baseline in trough FEV1 (L) at Week 4 (LOCF)

n

85

83

86

86

LS mean

1.616

1.559

1.632

1.586

LS mean change (SE)

0.223 (0.029)

0.166 (0.029)

0.240 (0.029)

0.193 (0.029)

Diff. vs placebo

 

−0.057

0.017

−0.030

95 % CI

 

−0.138, 0.024

−0.063, 0.096

−0.110, 0.051

Change from baseline in percentage of rescue-free 24-h periods, Weeks 1–4

n

113

113

112

110

LS mean change (SE)

14.4 (2.97)

12.2 (2.97)

15.8 (2.98)

23.1 (3.01)

Diff. vs placebo

 

−2.3

1.3

8.7

95 % CI

 

−10.5, 6.0

−6.9, 9.6

0.4, 17.0

Change from baseline in percentage of symptom-free 24-h periods, Weeks 1–4

n

113

113

112

110

LS mean change (SE)

9.9 (2.65)

10.1 (2.65)

18.3 (2.66)

19.7 (2.69)

Diff. vs placebo

 

0.2

8.3

9.8

95 % CI

 

−7.2, 7.5

1.0, 15.7

2.3, 17.2

Change from baseline in morning PEF (L/min), Weeks 1–4

n

114

113

112

110

LS mean

206.3

211.8

213.8

213.5

LS mean change (SE)

6.4 (2.42)

12.0 (2.43)

13.9 (2.44)

13.7 (2.46)

Diff. vs placebo

 

5.5

7.5

7.2

95 % CI

 

−1.2, 12.3

0.7, 14.2

0.4, 14.0

Change from Baseline in morning PEF (L/min), endpoint – Week 4 (LOCF)

n

114

113

112

110

LS mean

207.2

213.1

216.9

214.2

LS mean change (SE)

7.4 (3.45)

13.3 (3.47)

17.0 (3.48)

14.4 (3.51)

Diff. vs placebo

 

5.9

9.7

7.0

95 % CI

 

−3.7, 15.6

0.0, 19.3

−2.7, 16.7

Change from Baseline in evening PEF (L/min), endpoint - Week 4 (LOCF)

n

113

113

112

110

LS mean

217.3

220.8

225.1

222.5

LS mean change (SE)

5.9 (3.44)

9.4 (3.44)

13.7 (3.45)

11.1 (3.48)

Diff. vs placebo

 

3.5

7.8

5.2

95 % CI

 

−6.1, 13.1

−1.8, 17.4

−4.4, 14.9

Other endpoints

Change from baseline in cACT score by baseline category at Week 4a

Baseline cACT Score <20

    

n

48

57

59

56

LS mean

19.5

19.8

20.2

20.9

LS mean change (SE)

3.5 (0.54)

3.8 (0.49)

4.2 (0.48)

4.9 (0.50)

Diff. vs placebo

 

0.3

0.7

1.4

95 % CI

 

−1.2, 1.7

−0.7, 2.1

−0.1, 2.9

Baseline cACT Score ≥20

    

n

50

39

47

36

LS mean

22.9

21.5

21.9

22.5

LS mean change (SE)

0.8 (0.48)

−0.5 (0.53)

−0.2 (0.48)

0.5 (0.55)

Diff. vs placebo

 

−1.3

−1.0

−0.4

95 % CI

 

−2.8, 0.1

−2.4, 0.4

−1.8, 1.1

  1. cACT childhood asthma control test, CI confidence interval, FEV 1 forced expiratory volume in one second, ITT intention-to-treat, LS least squares, PEF peak expiratory flow, SE standard error, VI vilanterol
  2. acACT data are post-hoc analyses