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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants

From: Monitoring of efficacy, tolerability and safety of artemether–lumefantrine and artesunate–amodiaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Lambaréné, Gabon: an open-label clinical trial

Characteristic

AL

AS–AQ

Sex ratio (M/F)

1.5 (30/20)

0.79 (22/28)

Age median [IQR] year

8 [5–10]

9 [7–10]

Mean temperature [SD]  °C

38.6 [1.0]

38.1 [1.2]

Weight mean [SD] kg

22.7 [8.3]

26 [7.9]

Haemoglobin mean [SD] g/dL

10.2 [1.4]

10.4 [1.5]

Asexual parasitaemia geometric mean [95% CI]/µL

13,772 [9637–19,680]

17,648 [12,010–23,059]

  1. SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range