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Table 5 Haemoglobin changes from day 0 to day 14 (ITT Population)

From: Therapeutic efficacy and safety of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine versus artesunate-mefloquine in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in India

 

DP

A + M

Day 0

n

101

49

mean (SD)

105.8 (25.1)

104.5 (24.5)

min/max

45/177

50/158

Day 7

n

98

46

mean (SD)

103.2 (23.2)

100.6 (26.2)

min/max

40/170

45/170

Day 14

n

94

43

mean (SD)

108.4 (21.7)

103.4 (24.0)

min/max

50/170

45/145

Day 14 – Day 0

n

94

43

mean (SD)

2.7 (15.3)

−0.1 (16.0)

 

min/max

−47/41

−45/51

  1. Haemoglobin is expressed in g/L.
  2. Difference between treatments on the changes from baseline to day 7: p = 0.76.
  3. Difference between treatments on the changes from baseline to day 14: p = 0.34.
  4. DP = dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine; A + M = artesunate-mefloquine; SD = standard deviation.
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Malaria Journal

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