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Table 3 Latency and duration of the related TEAEs of headache, nausea, vomiting and fever stratified by severity (first period)

From: Safety and tolerability of intravenous immunoglobulin in patients with active dermatomyositis: results from the randomised, placebo-controlled ProDERM study

TEAE

Latency (days)a

Duration (days)b

IVIg

(n = 52)

Placebo

(n = 48)

IVIg

(n = 52)

Placebo

(n = 48)

N

Median (range)

N

Median (range)

N

Median (range)

N

Median (range)

Headache

 Mild

32

0.5 (0.0–4.0)

3

0.0 (0.0–14.0)

32

1.0 (1.0–5.0)

2

8.0 (1.0–15.0)

 Moderate

12

2.0 (0.0–4.0)

4

0.0 (0.0–0.0)

12

2.5 (1.0–11.0)

4

1.0 (1.0–2.0)

 Severe

1

2.1 (2.1–2.1)

0

-

1

3.0 (3.0–3.0)

0

-

 All

45

1.0 (0.0–4.0)

7

0.0 (0.0–14.0)

45

1.0 (1.0–11.0)

6

1.0 (1.0–15.0)

Nausea

 Mild

8

1.8 (0.0–4.0)

1

3.0 (3.0–3.0)

8

2.5 (1.0–4.0)

1

24.0 (24.0–24.0)

 Moderate

3

0.0 (0.0–3.0)

1

2.0 (2.0–2.0)

3

2.0 (1.0–4.0)

1

8.0 (8.0–8.0)

 Severe

0

-

0

-

0

-

0

-

 All

11

1.6 (0.0–4.0)

2

2.5 (2.0–3.0)

11

2.0 (1.0–4.0)

2

16.0 (8.0–24.0)

Vomiting

 Mild

1

2.0 (2.0–2.0)

0

-

1

1.0 (1.0–1.0)

0

-

 Moderate

2

1.5 (0.0–3.0)

0

-

2

2.0 (2.0–2.0)

0

-

 Severe

0

-

0

-

0

-

0

-

 All

3

2.0 (0.0–3.0)

0

-

3

2.0 (1.0–2.0)

0

-

Fever

 Mild

14

1.2 (0.0–3.0)

3

0.0 (0.0–1.4)

14

2.0 (1.0–3.0)

3

2.0 (1.0–5.0)

 Moderate

1

3.0 (3.0–3.0)

0

-

1

3.0 (3.0–3.0)

0

-

 Severe

0

-

0

-

0

-

0

-

 All

15

1.3 (0.0–3.0)

3

0.0 (0.0–1.4)

15

2.0 (1.0–3.0)

3

2.0 (1.0–5.0)

  1. IVIg intravenous immunoglobulin, TEAE treatment-emergent adverse event
  2. aLatency time is marked as 0 if the TEAE occurred during infusion (including between infusion episodes of the same cycle), otherwise calculated as days since the start of the infusion cycle
  3. bCalculated as (date of resolution - date of onset) + 1