Research Article

Evaluation of Serum Posaconazole Concentrations in Patients with Hematological Malignancies Receiving Posaconazole Suspension Compared to the Delayed-Release Tablet Formulation

Table 2

Linear regression models of the relation between PCZ serum concentration and treatment group and specific patient factors.

CharacteristicPCZ concentration (SE) value

PCZ treatment group
 Delayed-release tablet1,294 (76)<0.0001
 SuspensionReference

Age ≥ 60 years263 (118)0.03

Male gender41 (117)0.73

of >30 kg/m2−69 (117)0.55

Mucositis−352 (157)0.03

Diarrhea−263 (147)0.08

Vomiting−140 (185)0.45

Nutrition status
 Category 1Reference
 Category 2−205 (138)0.14
 Category 3−417 (181)0.02

Acid suppression therapy
 PPIReference
 H2 receptor antagonist117 (122)0.34
 None−526 (364)0.15

, estimated mean difference; , body mass index.