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Table 2 Summary of adverse events by baseline diabetes status (SAS)

From: Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose for iron repletion following acute heart failure in patients with and without diabetes: a subgroup analysis of the randomized AFFIRM-AHF trial

Adverse events

Diabetes (N = 476)

No diabetes (N = 634)

FCM (n = 232)

Placebo (n = 244)

FCM (n = 327)

Placebo (n = 307)

Subjects, n (%)

Events, n

Subjects, n (%)

Events, n

Subjects, n (%)

Events, n

Subjects, n (%)

Events, n

All adverse events

167 (72.0)

619

186 (76.2)

719

207 (63.3)

680

188 (61.2)

652

All TEAEs

163 (70.3)

601

181 (74.2)

693

194 (59.3)

645

179 (58.3)

621

  Related to study drug

9 (3.9)

12

0

0

3 (0.9)

3

2 (0.7)

2

  Leading to treatment discontinuation

35 (15.1)

39

46 (18.9)

52

26 (8.0)

32

33 (10.7)

36

  Leading to hospitalization

106 (45.7)

237

132 (54.1)

312

120 (36.7)

246

125 (40.7)

249

  Leading to study discontinuation

52 (22.4)

61

47 (19.3)

59

46 (14.1)

56

49 (16.0)

64

Serious TEAEs

120 (51.7)

272

146 (59.8)

348

130 (39.8)

275

136 (44.3)

284

  Related to study drug

1 (0.4)

3

0

0

0

0

2 (0.7)

2

Fatal TEAEs

52 (22.4)

61

48 (19.7)

60

47 (14.4)

57

48 (15.6)

63

  Related to study drug

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

  1. Related TEAEs are defined as TEAEs that are considered at least possibly related to the study product. Percentage of subjects is computed with respect to the number of subjects by treatment group in the SAS
  2. FCM, ferric carboxymaltose, SAS safety analysis set, TEAE treatment-emergent adverse event