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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of included patients

From: Electrocardiographic safety evaluation of extended artemether-lumefantrine treatment in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania

 

Intervention arm (n = 103)

Control arm (n = 92)

P value

Age (years)

11.0 (6.0–14.0)

12 (6.3–26.5)

0.284†

Sex, female; male

48; 55

37; 55

0.389¥

Weight (kg)

28.0 (20.0–45.0)

29.5 (20.3–54.3)

0.952†

Temperature (°C)

38.4 (37.7–39.2)

38.4 (37.7–39.1)

0.965†

  1. Data are medians (interquartile range)
  2. †Non parametric independent samples median test
  3. ¥Fisher’s exact test
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Malaria Journal

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