Table 2

Efficacy assessments and disease activity assessments at weeks 12 and 24 (NRI (ITT population) and LOCF (ITT population))

Filgotinib once-daily dose groupsFilgotinib twice-daily dose groups
Time pointPlacebo (N=86)50 mg (N=82)100 mg (N=85)200 mg (N=86)2×25 mg (N=86)2×50 mg (N=85)2×100 mg (N=84)
ACR20†
 Week 12, n (%)38 (44.2)46 (56.1)54 (63.5)*59 (68.6)**49 (57.0)51 (60.0)66 (78.6)***
 Week 24, n (%)36 (41.9)45 (54.9)*52 (61.2)***63 (73.3)48 (55.8)51 (60.0)*67 (79.8)***
ACR50†
 Week 12, n (%)13 (15.1)27 (32.9)*32 (37.6)**37 (43.0)***24 (27.9)*29 (34.1)*46 (54.8)***
 Week 24, n (%)14 (16.3)29 (35.4)**40 (47.1)***43 (50.0)***30 (34.9)**30 (35.3)**46 (54.8)***
ACR70†
 Week 12, n (%)7 (8.1)13 (15.9)18 (21.2)21 (24.4)*12 (14.0)16 (18.8)26 (31.0)**
 Week 24, n (%)8 (9.3)18 (22.0)*28 (32.9)**25 (29.1)**18 (20.9)*20 (23.5)*33 (39.3)***
ACR-N‡
 Week 12, mean (SE)23.09 (2.911)34.03 (3.335)*39.87 (3.449)***42.10 (3.277)***34.12 (3.144)*35.86 (3.290)**51.17 (3.379)***
 Week 24, mean (SE)22.06 (2.846)37.13 (3.582)**50.86 (3.645)***50.40 (3.291)***38.56 (3.384)***40.50 (3.299)***58.69 (3.204)***
CRP‡
 Week 12, mean (SE), mg/L2.67 (2.219)−13.15 (2.890)*−13.57 (2.771)***−17.24 (3.322)***−10.26 (2.873)*−12.97 (2.277)**−20.54 (2.665)***
 Week 24, mean (SE), mg/L2.00 (1.776)−15.22 (3.316)**−14.89 (2.712)***−15.57 (4.112)**−11.68 (3.020)*−11.96 (2.488)*−20.82 (2.264)***
Change from baseline in TJC68‡
 Week 12, mean (SE) change−9.2 (1.35)−12.2 (1.34)*−14.1 (1.33)**−17.6 (1.33)***−14.2 (1.37)**−15.0 (1.37)**−18.0 (1.31)***
 Week 24, mean (SE) change−8.9 (1.43)−12.7 (1.42)*−17.1 (1.32)***−20.6 (1.49)***−15.9 (1.51)***−18.1 (1.44)***−21.4 (1.38)***
Change from baseline in SJC66‡
 Week 12, mean (SE) change−7.6 (0.89)−8.5 (1.01)−9.8 (0.97)−11.0 (0.95)*−8.8 (0.87)−11.0 (1.10)−12.2 (0.84)***
 Week 24, mean (SE) change−7.3 (1.00)−9.2 (1.05)−12.6 (0.91)***−13.2 (0.87)***−10.2 (0.93)**−12.9 (1.29)***−13.8 (0.85)***
Change from baseline in HAQ-DI
 Week 12, mean (SE) change−0.383 (0.0691)−0.577 (0.789)−0.653 (0.0728)*−0.753 (0.0648)***−0.590 (0.0659)−0.584 (0.0677)−0.840 (0.0726)***
 Week 24, mean (SE) change−0.365 (0.0671)−0.633 (0.0795)**−0.783 (0.0761)***−0.818 (0.0675)***−0.618 (0.0660)**−0.659 (0.0702)**−0.903 (0.0813)***
Change from baseline in DAS28 (CRP)‡
 Week 12, mean (SE) decrease−1.19 (0.148)−1.75 (0.152)**−2.23 (0.151)***−2.47 (0.136)***−1.88 (0.145)**−2.10 (0.161)***−2.84 (0.146)***
 Week 24, mean (SE) decrease−1.18 (0.163)−1.98 (0.179)***−2.70 (0.156)***−2.80 (0.139)***−2.19 (0.157)***−2.40 (0.175)***−3.23 (0.138)***
DAS28 (CRP) LDA‡
 Week 12, n (%)6 (7.0)10 (12.2)10 (11.8)13 (15.1)11 (12.8)9 (10.6)12 (14.3)
 Week 24, n (%)8 (9.3)10 (12.2)12 (14.1)22 (25.6)14 (16.3)12 (14.1)20 (23.8)
DAS28 (CRP) remission‡
 Week 12, n (%)6 (7.0)10 (12.2)19 (22.4)*19 (22.1)*13 (15.1)15 (17.6)30 (35.7)***
 Week 24, n (%)8 (9.3)17 (20.7)*31 (36.5)***22 (25.6)*20 (23.3)*20 (23.5)*34 (40.5)***
DAS28 (CRP) remission/LDA‡
 Week 12, n (%)12 (14.0)20 (24.4)29 (34.1)**32 (37.2)**24 (27.9)24 (28.2)*41 (50.0)***
 Week 24, n (%)16 (18.6)27 (32.9)*43 (50.6)***44 (51.2)***34 (39.5)**32 (37.6)*54 (64.3)***
DAS 28 (CRP) EULAR response‡
 Week 12, n (%)
  Moderate39 (45)36 (44)41 (48)47 (55)38 (44)48 (56)36 (43)
  Good12 (14)19 (23)29 (34)**32 (37)***24 (28)*24 (28)**42 (50)***
 Week 24, n (%)
  Moderate29 (34)29 (35)32 (38)33 (38)32 (37)42 (49)26 (31)
  Good16 (19)26 (32)43 (51)***44 (51)***34 (40)**31 (36)***54 (64)***
ACR/EULAR remission†
 Week 12, n (%)3 (3.5)3 (3.7)3 (3.5)5 (5.8)4 (4.7)4 (4.7)8 (9.5)
 Week 24, n (%)1 (1.2)9 (11.0)7 (8.2)10 (11.6)5 (5.8)3 (3.5)16 (19.0)*
Change from baseline in SDAI‡
 Week 12, mean (SE) decrease−16.3 (1.84)−21.0 (1.84)*−25.2 (1.69)***−27.2 (1.55)***−22.3 (1.71)*−24.5 (1.87)***−30.6 (1.57)***
 Week 24, mean (SE) decrease−15.8 (2.00)−22.8 (2.07)**−30.1 (1.66)***−31.0 (1.62)***−24.9 (1.85)***−27.9 (2.00)***−34.4 (1.47)***
SDAI LDA‡
 Week 12, n (%)8 (9.3)19 (23.2)22 (25.9)23 (26.7)19 (22.1)18 (21.2)27 (32.1)
 Week 24, n (%)17 (19.8)17 (20.7)32 (37.6)29 (33.7)29 (33.7)27 (31.7)34 (40.5)
SDAI remission†
 Week 12, n (%)4 (4.7)6 (7.3)6 (7.1)10 (11.6)7 (8.1)8 (9.4)14 (16.7)
 Week 24, n (%)1 (1.2)13 (15.9)*13 (15.3)*12 (14.0)*10 (11.6)*12 (14.1)*16 (19.0)*
Change from baseline in CDAI‡
 Week 12, mean (SE) decrease−16.6 (1.84)−19.7 (1.77)−23.8 (1.66)**−25.5 (1.50)***−21.3 (1.65)*−23.2 (1.81)**−28.5 (1.49)***
 Week 24, mean (SE) decrease−16.0 (1.95)−21.3 (1.97)**−28.6 (1.63)***−29.4 (1.50)***−23.8 (1.75)***−26.7 (1.90)***−32.4 (1.39)***
CDAI LDA‡
 Week 12, n (%)13 (15.1)20 (24.4)20 (23.5)23 (26.7)16 (18.6)19 (22.4)27 (32.1)
 Week 24, n (%)16 (18.6)15 (18.3)24 (28.2)28 (32.6)27 (31.4)25 (29.4)30 (35.7)
CDAI remission†
 Week 12, n (%)2 (2.3)6 (7.3)7 (8.2)9 (10.5)9 (10.5)7 (8.2)15 (17.9)*
 Week 24, n (%)2 (2.3)15 (18.3)*18 (21.2)**13 (15.1)*11 (12.8)*13 (15.3)*16 (19.0)**
  • *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.

  • †NRI (ITT population).

  • ‡LOCF (ITT population).

  • ACR, American College of Rheumatology; ACR-N, American College of Rheumatology N% improvement; CDAI, Clinical Disease Activity Index; DAS28 (CRP), Disease Activity Score based on 28 joints and C reactive protein value; EULAR, European League Against Rheumatism; HAQ-DI, Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index; ITT, intent-to-treat; LDA, low-disease activity; LOCF, last observation carried forward; N, number of patients per group; n, number of patients with response/change; NRI, non-responder imputation; SDAI, Simplified Disease Activity Index; SJC66, swollen joint count based on 66 joints; TJC68, tender joint count based on 68 joints.