Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients in the clinical study
|  | Overall (n = 85) | Myawaddy (n = 25) | Kawthoung (n = 60) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender male n (%) | 61 (71.8%) | 22 (88.0%) | 39 (65.0%) | 0.032 |
Median age in years | 24 | 22 | 24.5 | 0.41 |
Age classes n (%), years | ||||
 >5 to ≤15 | 20 (23.5%) | 6 (24.0%) | 14 (23.3%) | 0.95 |
 >15 | 65 (76.5%) | 19 (76.0%) | 46 (76.7%) | |
Median height in cm | 154 | 165 | 152 | 0.008 |
Median weight in kg | 57 | 63 | 52 | 0.002 |
Mean temperature in °C | 38.3 | 38.1 | 38.4 | 0.01 |
Geomean parasite density, µl−1 | 5637 | 11,002 | 4267 | 0.001 |