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Table 2 Characteristics of icatibant-treated attacks in patients with and without LTP

From: Breakthrough attacks in patients with hereditary angioedema receiving long-term prophylaxis are responsive to icatibant: findings from the Icatibant Outcome Survey

Characteristic

Attacks

With LTP

Attacks

Without LTP

Total

Patients, n

171

323

448a

Attacks, n (%)

973 (30.1)

2255 (69.9)

3228

Attack severity, n (%)b

 nc

813

2029

2842

 Very mild

6 (0.7)

29 (1.4)

35 (1.2)

 Mild

65 (8.0)

161 (7.9)

226 (8.0)

 Moderate

243 (29.9)

759 (37.4)

1002 (35.3)

 Severe

356 (43.8)

803 (39.6)

1159 (40.8)

 Very severe

143 (17.6)

277 (13.7)

420 (14.8)

Attack site, n (%)

 nc

967

2222

3189

 Skin

339 (35.1)

669 (30.1)

1008 (31.6)

 Abdomen

460 (47.6)

1158 (52.1)

1618 (50.7)

 Larynx

29 (3.0)

110 (5.0)

139 (4.4)

 Other organsd

23 (2.4)

52 (2.3)

75 (2.4)

 Multiple sites

116 (12.0)

233 (10.5)

349 (10.9)

Type of administration, n (%)

 nc

923

2153

3076

 Self-administration

705 (76.4)

1666 (77.4)

2371 (77.1)

 HCP

218 (23.6)

487 (22.6)

705 (22.9)

  1. Analysis included attack data for patients who were or were not receiving LTP at the time of the attack(s) and who were treated with icatibant for acute attacks
  2. HCP health care provider, LTP long-term prophylaxis
  3. aSome patients reported attacks with LTP as well as without LTP
  4. b P = 0.147 for comparison of very mild/mild/moderate versus severe/very severe attacks
  5. cExcludes attacks with missing or unknown data
  6. dOther organs affected by ≥2 attacks include tongue, bladder, esophagus, lungs, respiratory tract, breast, genitals, testicles, bowel, stomach, uvula, joints, and brain