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Table 1 Demographic population characteristics and the clinical baseline data of the PP and ITT populations—categorical variables

From: Safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetic evaluations of a new coated chloroquine tablet in a single-arm open-label non-comparative trial in Brazil: a step towards a user-friendly malaria vivax treatment

Categorical variables

Absolute number and percentage (%)

ITT population

PP population

Total number of patients

IT = 88 (100)

PP = 82 (100)

Gender

 Male

67 (76.1)

61 (74.4)

 Female

21(23.8) 

21 (25.6)

Age (years)

 18–39

53 (60.2)

48 (58.50)

 40–59

33 (37.5)

32 (39.0)

 60–70

2 (2.3)

2 (2.5)

Weight (kg)

 >50–69

41 (46.6)

39 (47.6)

 70–79

27 (30.7)

24 (29.3)

 80–90

20 (22.7)

19 (23.2)

Previous malaria

 Yes

76 (86.4)

71 (86.6)

Number of previous malaria episodes

 Zero

12 (13.7)

11 (13.4)

 1–5

41 (46.6)

39 (47.6)

 6–10

15 (17.0)

14 (17.1)

 >10

17 (19.3)

15 (18.3)

 Not known

3 (3.4)

3 (3.7)

Fever during exam

 Yes

33 (37.5)

32 (39.0)