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Table 1 Characteristics of clinical trials and patients included in the meta-analysis

From: Risk of hypertension in cancer patients treated with abiraterone: a meta-analysis

Trial name

Design

Total enrollment number

Intervention

Control

Study quality

James et al., 2017 [7]

Open label-phase III

1917

Abiraterone prednisone 5 mg qd ADT

ADT alone

4

Fizazi et al., 2017 [13]

Double-blind phase III

1199

Abiraterone Prednisone 5 mg qd ADT

ADT + placebo

5

Ryan et al., 2015 [9]

Double-blind phase III

1088

Abiraterone Prednisone 5 mg bid

Placebo Prednisone 5 mg bid

5

Taplin et al., 2014 [14]

Open label phase II

56

Abiraterone Prednisone 5 mg qd ADT

ADT alone

3

Fizazi et al., 2012 [6]

Double-blind phase III

1185

Abiraterone Prednisone 5 mg bid

Placebo Prednisone 5 mg bid

5

  1. Abbreviations: ADT Androgen deprivation therapy. qd, once a day; bid, twice a day