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Table 5 Efficacy on D28 after PCR correction by age category (Per-Protocol Analysis)

From: Efficacy and safety of a fixed dose artesunate-sulphamethoxypyrazine-pyrimethamine compared to artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria across Africa: a randomized multi-centre trial

Efficacy evaluation

AS-SMP

3 days

AS-SMP

24 hours

AL

3 days

P

Age < 5 years – n

144

111

126

 

ACPR – n

(%,95%CI)

144

(100%,97.5–100.0)

111

(100%,96.7–100.0)

126

(100%,97.1–100.0)

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Age >= 5 years – n

293

308

268

 

ACPR – n

(%,95%CI)

290

(99.0%,97.0–99.8)

306

(99.4%,97.7–99.9)

267

(99.6%,97.9–100.0)

0.78

(Fisher)

  1. *Subjects for which filters paper were not analyzed or were undetermined result by PCR or protocol violation cases were excluded