Table 3

Symptomatic improvement of the patient

Non-CSAEs (N=2664)CSAEs (N=165)
N (%)N (%)p Value
Much improvement (>90%)
 No2048 (76.9)134 (81.2)0.234
 Yes616 (23.1)31 (18.8)
Improvement (70–90%)
 No2344 (88.0)144 (87.3)0.880
 Yes320 (12.0)21 (12.7)
Moderate improvement (50–70%)
 No1555 (58.4)100 (60.6)0.628
 Yes1109 (41.6)65 (39.4)
Slight improvement (30–50%)
 No2320 (87.1)142 (86.1)0.794
 Yes344 (12.9)23 (13.9)
Little improvement (10–30%)
 No2566 (96.3)156 (94.5)0.342
 Yes98 (3.7)9 (5.5)
No improvement (<10%)or deterioration
 No2487 (93.4)149 (90.3)0.177
 Yes177 (6.6)16 (9.7)
  • χ2 test.

  • Yates' correction for continuity.