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Table 1 Dose-escalation-methods and results of 198 single-agent dose-seeking phase I trials

From: What does a modified-Fibonacci dose-escalation actually correspond to?

  

Guidance for the number of patients enrolled by dose-levels

  

Algorithm-based methods (such as 3 + 3) n (%)

Model-based methods (such as CRM) n (%)

Guidance for the dose-escalation

Modified-Fibonacci sequence

92 (46.4)

0 (0)

 

Fixed increment: <+33%

28 (14.1)

0 (0)

 

Fixed increment: >100%

62 (1.3)

1 (0)

 

PK-guided

3 (1.5)

1 (0)

 

Other

7 (3.5)

4 (2)