Table 3

Kaplan–Meier estimates of patients without subsequent new DUs at week 20 by number of DUs at baseline

<4 DUs at baseline≥4 DUs at baseline
Event-free rate (%)Placebo (n=61)Bosentan (n=61)Placebo (n=29)Bosentan (n=37)
First new DU45.847.724.123.4
Second new DU66.570.144.857.3
Third new DU84.285.055.275.3
Fourth new DU84.096.158.684.2
Fifth new DU92.998.072.490.6
  • DU, digital ulcer.