Abstract P149 Table 1.

Rates of PAH-related hospitalisations and hospital inpatient days up to EOT in SERAPHIN

Placebo N=249Macitentan 3mg N=250Macitentan 10mg N=242
PAH-related hospitalisations per year
Adjusted* annual rate per 100 patient-years (95% CL)27 (20–36)15 (11–21)12 (9–17)
Treatment effect vs placebo (95% CL)0.57 (0.38–0.86)0.45 (0.30–0.69)
P-value0.00680.0002
PAH-related inpatient hospitalisation days per year
Adjusted* annual rate (95% CL)5.5 (3.3–9.0)3.7 (2.2–6.1)2.7 (1.6–4.4)
Treatment effect vs placebo (95% CL)0.67 (0.33–1.37)0.48 (0.24–0.97)
P-value0.27070.0416
  • * Adjusted in a negative binomial regression model for WHO functional class (I/II vs III/IV) and 6-minute walk distance at baseline (>380 m vs ≤380 m)

    CL: confidence limit; PAH: pulmonary arterial hypertension