Table 2

Summary of clinical outcome of all patients who received Ikervis and the dosing frequency used, categorised into five indications (total n=463 patients)

DEDAEDOMMP/SJSPost-graftOthersP value*
Total n=322Total n=53Total n=38Total n=14Total n=36
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)
Outcome
 Resolved98 (30.4)6 (11.3)1 (2.6)1 (7.1)13 (36.1)<0.001
 Stable166 (51.6)14 (26.4)24 (63.2)6 (42.9)14 (38.9)<0.001
 Active21 (6.5)11 (20.8)2 (5.3)7 (50.0)3 (8.3)<0.001
 Intolerant37 (11.5)22 (41.5)11 (28.9)0 (0.0)6 (16.7)<0.001
Ikervis frequency0.007†
 Once a day212 (65.8)28 (52.8)21 (55.3)3 (21.4)22 (61.1)
 Twice a day110 (34.2)23 (43.4)17 (44.7)9 (64.3)13 (36.1)
 >Twice a day01 (1.9)02 (1.43)1 (2.8)
Treatment duration, months‡12.1±6.418.7±8.1102411.5±10.40.08
  • *Comparison was made among the five indications for each clinical outcome.

  • †χ2 test was performed to compare the difference among the five indications between group 1 (once a day group) and group 2 (twice a day and >twice a day groups).

  • ‡Treatment duration, presented in mean±SD, refers to the duration of Ikervis used to achieve resolution of the disease. ANOVA test was performed to examine the difference among DED, AED and others groups.

  • AED, allergic eye disease (which included vernal and atopic keratoconjunctivitis; DED, dry eye disease; OMMP, ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid; SJS, Steven-Johnson syndrome.