Table 2 Reasons for discontinuation due to unsatisfactory treatment (intention-to-treat population)
Patients [n (%)] | ||
|---|---|---|
On-demand (n = 301) | Continuous (n = 297) | |
Eligibility criteria not fulfilled | 4 (1.3) | 6 (2.0) |
Adverse events | 1 (0.3) | 6 (2.0) |
Improvement/recovery | 0 | 2 (0.7) |
Lost to follow-up | 6 (2.0) | 7 (2.4) |
Protocol non-compliance | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.7) |
Unsatisfied with symptom control | 3 (1.0) | 2 (0.7) |
Other | 3 (1.0) | 4 (1.3) |
Total | 19 (6.3) | 29 (9.8)a |