Baricitinib (N = 139) | Placebo (N = 136) | Adjusted incidence rate ratio (95% CI) | p value* | |||
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Person-months (PM): 349 | Person-Months (PM): 349 | |||||
n of events | N of pts (%) | n of events | N of pts (%) | |||
Serious adverse events (SAEs) | 148 | 46 (33.1) | 155 | 51 (37.5) | 0.93 (0.74–1.17) | 0.550 |
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | 51 | 52 | ||||
Acute respiratory distress syndrome | 21 | 21 | ||||
Pulmonary embolism | 8 | 13 | ||||
Respiratory failure | 13 | 7 | ||||
Pneumothorax | 3 | 5 | ||||
Hypoxia | 1 | 2 | ||||
Respiratory distress | 0 | 2 | ||||
Acute respiratory failure | 1 | 0 | ||||
Haemoptysis | 1 | 0 | ||||
Obstructive airways disorder | 1 | 0 | ||||
Pleural effusion | 1 | 0 | ||||
Pleuritic pain | 1 | 0 | ||||
Pneumonitis | 0 | 1 | ||||
Pulmonary hypertension | 0 | 1 | ||||
Infections and infestations | 63 | 54 | ||||
Pneumonia | 26 | 25 | ||||
Pneumonia bacterial | 10 | 8 | ||||
Septic shock | 8 | 4 | ||||
Bacteraemia | 4 | 6 | ||||
Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis | 0 | 3 | ||||
COVID-19 pneumonia | 3 | 0 | ||||
Sepsis | 1 | 2 | ||||
Cytomegalovirus infection reactivation | 2 | 0 | ||||
Fungaemia | 2 | 0 | ||||
Superinfection bacterial | 1 | 1 | ||||
Bacterial infection | 1 | 0 | ||||
Candida pneumonia | 1 | 0 | ||||
Device related bacteraemia | 1 | 0 | ||||
Disseminated aspergillosis | 0 | 1 | ||||
Hepatitis B reactivation | 0 | 1 | ||||
Herpes simplex | 1 | 0 | ||||
Infectious pleural effusion | 0 | 1 | ||||
Mediastinitis | 1 | 0 | ||||
Prostatitis Escherichia coli | 0 | 1 | ||||
Septic arthritis staphylococcal | 0 | 1 | ||||
Staphylococcal bacteraemia | 1 | 0 | ||||
General disorders and administration site conditions | 8 | 5 | ||||
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome | 6 | 5 | ||||
Chest pain | 1 | 0 | ||||
Death | 1 | 0 | ||||
Renal and urinary disorders | 10 | 13 | ||||
Acute renal failure | 7 | 4 | ||||
Acute kidney injury | 2 | 6 | ||||
Renal failure | 1 | 2 | ||||
Chronic kidney disease | 0 | 1 | ||||
Blood and lymphatic system disorders | 0 | 4 | ||||
Anaemia | 0 | 2 | ||||
Bicytopenia | 0 | 1 | ||||
Thrombocytopenia | 0 | 1 | ||||
Cardiac disorders | 5 | 5 | ||||
Cardiac disorder | 2 | 2 | ||||
Cardiac failure | 1 | 1 | ||||
Acute coronary syndrome | 0 | 1 | ||||
Acute myocardial infarction | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bradycardia | 1 | 0 | ||||
Myocarditis / pericarditis | 1 | 0 | ||||
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications | 0 | 1 | ||||
Hand fracture | 0 | 1 | ||||
Nervous system disorders | 2 | 3 | ||||
Coma | 2 | 0 | ||||
Facial paralysis | 0 | 1 | ||||
Haemorrhage intracranial | 0 | 1 | ||||
Subarachnoid haemorrhage | 0 | 1 | ||||
Gastrointestinal disorders | 0 | 3 | ||||
Ileus | 0 | 1 | ||||
Intestinal ischaemia | 0 | 1 | ||||
Rectal haemorrhage | 0 | 1 | ||||
Vascular disorders | 4 | 4 | ||||
Deep vein thrombosis | 2 | 3 | ||||
Circulatory collapse | 1 | 0 | ||||
Hypotension | 1 | 0 | ||||
Peripheral artery thrombosis | 0 | 1 | ||||
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders | 0 | 1 | ||||
Atrial septal defect | 0 | 1 | ||||
Investigations | 5 | 9 | ||||
Transaminases increased | 4 | 8 | ||||
Blood bilirubin increased | 0 | 1 | ||||
C-reactive protein increased | 1 | 0 | ||||
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | 0 | 1 | ||||
Spondylolisthesis | 0 | 1 | ||||
Drug-related SAEs | 41 | 25 (18.0) | 59 | 28 (20.6) | 0.77 (0.52–1.16) | 0.213 |
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | 10 | 14 | ||||
Pulmonary embolism | 5 | 8 | ||||
Respiratory failure | 2 | 2 | ||||
Acute respiratory distress syndrome | 1 | 2 | ||||
Acute respiratory failure | 1 | 0 | ||||
Obstructive airways disorder | 1 | 0 | ||||
Pneumonitis | 0 | 1 | ||||
Pneumothorax | 0 | 1 | ||||
Renal and urinary disorders | 3 | 6 | ||||
Acute kidney injury | 2 | 5 | ||||
Chronic kidney disease | 0 | 1 | ||||
Renal failure | 1 | 0 | ||||
Infections and infestations | 22 | 23 | ||||
Pneumonia | 8 | 9 | ||||
Pneumonia bacterial | 5 | 3 | ||||
Bacteraemia | 0 | 3 | ||||
Cytomegalovirus infection reactivation | 2 | 0 | ||||
Sepsis | 1 | 1 | ||||
Superinfection bacterial | 1 | 1 | ||||
Bacterial infection | 1 | 0 | ||||
Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis | 0 | 1 | ||||
COVID-19 pneumonia | 1 | 0 | ||||
Candida pneumonia | 1 | 0 | ||||
Hepatitis B reactivation | 0 | 1 | ||||
Infectious pleural effusion | 0 | 1 | ||||
Mediastinitis | 1 | 0 | ||||
Prostatitis Escherichia coli | 0 | 1 | ||||
Septic arthritis staphylococcal | 0 | 1 | ||||
Septic shock | 0 | 1 | ||||
Staphylococcal bacteraemia | 1 | 0 | ||||
General disorders and administration site conditions | 1 | 3 | ||||
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome | 1 | 3 | ||||
Blood and lymphatic system disorders | 0 | 2 | ||||
Anaemia | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bicytopenia | 0 | 1 | ||||
Cardiac disorders | 1 | 1 | ||||
Acute coronary syndrome | 0 | 1 | ||||
Cardiac failure | 1 | 0 | ||||
Investigations | 2 | 8 | ||||
Transaminases increased | 1 | 7 | ||||
Blood bilirubin increased | 0 | 1 | ||||
C-reactive protein increased | 1 | 0 | ||||
Vascular disorders | 2 | 2 | ||||
Deep vein thrombosis | 1 | 1 | ||||
Circulatory collapse | 1 | 0 | ||||
Peripheral artery thrombosis | 0 | 1 |