Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study individual by site
Sites | All sites | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Banfora | Gaoua | Orodara | |||
No. of patients | 75 | 244 | 58 | 377 | – |
Males, % | 52% | 48% | 47% | 49% | 0.8 |
Age (years) | – | ||||
Mean (SD*) | 5.7 (2.3) | 5.60 (2.5) | 6.7 (1.6) | 5.8 (2.4) | < 0.001 |
Range (min–max) | 0.6–10 | 0.5–10 | 2.2–9.6 | 0.5–10 | – |
Temperature (°C), day 0 | – | ||||
Mean (SD*), | 36.9 (0.5) | 36.7 (0.6) | 36.5 (0.4) | 36.7 (0.6) | < 0.001 |
Parasitaemia (µl), day 0 | – | ||||
Median (95% CI) | 827 (509–1346) | 940 (680–1240) | 597 (276–1024) | 800 (662–1059) | 0.1 |
Range (min–max) | 24–544,000 | 16–207,273 | 16–180,870 | 16–544,000 | – |