Clinical Study

Pomaglumetad Methionil (LY2140023 Monohydrate) and Aripiprazole in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Phase 3, Multicenter, Double-Blind Comparison

Table 1

Patient demographics and baseline characteristics.

VariableDouble-blind treatment phase
Pomaglumetad methionil 
Aripiprazole 
Total 
valuea

Sex
 Female, (%)185 (36.2)55 (34.2)240 (35.7)0.706
 Male, (%)326 (63.8)106 (65.8)432 (64.3)
Age
 Mean, year (SD)42.29 (10.86)42.95 (10.95)42.45 (10.88)0.500
 Range, year18.4–64.421.3–65.018.4–65.0
Ethnicity, (%)
 Hispanic or Latino73 (14.3)23 (14.3)96 (14.3)>0.999
 Not Hispanic or Latino438 (85.7)138 (85.7)576 (85.7)
Race, (%)
 American Indian or Alaskan Native6 (1.2)0 (0.0)6 (0.9)0.130
 Asian3 (0.6)0 (0.0)3 (0.4)
 Black or African American238 (46.6)64 (39.8)302 (44.9)
 Multiple5 (1.0)4 (2.5)9 (1.3)
 White259 (50.7)93 (57.8)352 (52.4)
Weight
 Mean, kg (SD)89.8 (22.04)90.18 (22.80)89.90 (22.21)0.851
BMI
 Mean, kg/m2 (SD)30.35 (7.32)30.72 (7.63)30.44 (7.39)0.575
Waist circumference
 Mean, cm (SD)100.90 (16.82)101.80 (18.01)101.11 (17.10)0.559

value is from Fisher’s exact test for categorical data and is from a single-factor analysis of variance model (ANOVA) with fixed effect of treatment for continuous variable.
BMI: body mass index; cm: centimeter; : total number of patients in each treatment group; : number of patients in each category; kg: kilogram; kg/m2: kilogram per square meter; SD: standard deviation.