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Table 3 Inferential pharmacokinetic statistics comparing carfilzomib exposure following intravenous administration of carfilzomib (PK-evaluable population)

From: Pharmacokinetics of carfilzomib in patients with advanced malignancies and varying degrees of hepatic impairment: an open-label, single-arm, phase 1 study

Sampling occasion (dose level)

PK parameters

Geometric LSM by hepatic function

Geometric mean ratios (%)

90% CIs (lower; upper)

p values

Mild impairment

Normal

27 mg/m2

AUC0–last (ng·hr/mL)

546 (n = 14)

378 (n = 10)

144.43 (111.48; 187.12)

0.02232

AUC0–inf (ng·hr/mL)

529 (n = 12)

348 (n = 8)

151.84 (113.59; 202.96)

0.02137

  

Moderate impairment

Normal

  

27 mg/m2

AUC0–last (ng·hr/mL)

477 (n = 9)

378 (n = 10)

126.08 (94.59; 168.06)

0.1812

 

AUC0–inf (ng·hr/mL)

500 (n = 7)

348 (n = 8)

143.53 (103.28; 199.45)

0.07247

  

Mild impairment

Normal

  

56 mg/m2

AUC0–last (ng·hr/mL)

1107 (n = 8)

765 (n = 8)

144.65 (79.2; 264.2)

0.3020

AUC0–inf (ng·hr/mL)

1108 (n = 8)

609 (n = 6)

181.90 (96.4; 343.24)

0.1194

  

Moderate impairment

Normal

  

56 mg/m2

AUC0–last (ng·hr/mL)

927 (n = 5)

765 (n = 8)

121.10 (60.93; 240.67)

0.6347

AUC0–inf (ng·hr/mL)

929 (n = 5)

609 (n = 6)

152.59 (74.87; 310.96)

0.3155

  1. Geometric LSMs are the least squares means from ANOVA presented following back transformation to the original scale. The 90% confidence intervals are presented following back transformation to the original scale
  2. ANOVA analysis of variance, AUC 0–last area under the concentration–time curve from time 0 to last concentration measurement, AUC 0–inf area under the concentration–time curve from time 0 extrapolated to infinity, CI confidence interval, LSM least-squares mean, PK pharmacokinetic(s)