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Table 1 Clinical and baseline characteristics of the study 12-month brolucizumab cohort

From: Switching to brolucizumab: injection intervals and visual, anatomical and safety outcomes at 12 and 18 months in real-world eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration

 

12-month brolucizumab cohort

Baseline injection interval sub-groups

Baseline VA sub-groups (ETDRS letter range)

Patients

N = 154

Eyes

N = 174

Injection intervals < 8 weeks

n = 120 eyes

Injection intervals ≥ 8 weeks

n = 54 eyes

Quartile 1

(74.2, 85.0) n = 43 eyes

Quartile 2

(65.1, 74.2) n = 40 eyes

Quartile 3

(53.9, 65.1)

n = 48 eyes

Quartile 4

(19.9, 53.9) n = 43 eyes

Age, years (Mean, [SD])

80.5 (7.7)

80.8 (7.6)

80.7 (8.6)

78.3 (9.0)

80.4 (7.0)

81.6 (7.5)

82.5 (7.5)

Gender

 Female: N, %

86 (55.8)

73 (60.8)

25 (46.3)

27 (62.8)

23 (57.5)

26 (54.2)

22 (51.2)

 Male: N, %

67 (43.5)

46 (38.3)

29 (53.7)

15 (34.9)

17 (42.5)

22 (45.8)

21 (48.8)

Time from nAMD diagnosis to first brolucizumab

(mean months [SD])

47.7 (35.5)

Time from first anti-VEGF to first brolucizumab

(mean months [SD])

39.0 (33.3)

VA (ETDRS letters; mean [SD])

60.8 (17.1)

61.9 (16.3)

58.5 (18.7)

78.9 (3.3)

69.4 (2.5)

60.3 (3.6)

35.4 (10.2)

Injection interval

(mean days [SD])

47.8 (25.1)

36.6 (7.7)

72.8 (31.6)

43.9 (14.2)

50.8 (34.1)

48.9 (28.5)

47.7 (19.5)

Follow up period from first brolucizumab injection

(mean days [SD])

562.8 (104.8)

571.9 (107.6)

542.7 (96.3)

612.1 (86.3)

569.1 (113.3)

544.6 (96.7)

528.1 (106.1)

CMT (N [%])

162 (93.1)

115 (95.8)

47 (87.0)

42 (97.7)

35 (87.5)

45 (93.8)

40 (93.0)

CMT, µm (Mean [SD])

292.2 (113.3)

294.8 (111.6)

285.8 (118.4)

265.8 (74.6)

287.3 (66.9)

280.0 (70.1)

338.0 (186.0)

IRF (n [%])

40 (23.0)

23 (19.2)

17 (31.5)

5 (11.6)

6 (15.0)

12 (25.0)

17 (39.5)

SRF (n [%])

102 (58.6)

68 (56.7)

34 (63.0)

23 (53.5)

23 (57.5)

31 (64.6)

25 (58.1)

PED (n [%])

109 (62.6)

75 (62.5)

34 (63.0)

18 (41.9)

25 (62.5)

37 (77.1)

29 (67.4)

  1. CMT central macular thickness, ETDRS Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study, IRF intraretinal fluid, nAMD neovascular age-related macular degeneration, PED pigment epithelial detachment, SD standard deviation, SRF subretinal fluid, VA visual acuity, VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor