| ALL (250) | Artesunate-amodiaquine (120) | Artemether-lumefantrine (130) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Parasite prevalence on day 1 | 126 | 58 | 68 | 0.62 |
Parasite positivity rate on day 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.61 |
PRRD1 | ||||
 Geometric mean | 5.5 × 102 | 5.6 × 102 | 5.4 × 102 | 0.79 |
 Range | 1.1 × 10−1–2.9 × 105 | 1.1 × 10−1–1.3 × 105 | 4.1 × 10−1–2.9 × 105 | |
PRRD2 | ||||
 Geometric mean | 1.1 × 104 | 1.0 × 104 | 1.1 × 104 | 0.7 |
 Range | 1.9 × 101–3.0 × 105 | 1.9 × 101–1.3 × 105 | 2.6 × 101–3.0 × 105 | |
Fever clearance time (day) | ||||
 Mean | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.83 |
 95 % CI | 1.2–1.5 | 1.1–1.5 | 1.1–1.6 | |
Parasite clearance time (day) | ||||
 Mean | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.46 |
 95 % CI | 1.5–1.7 | 1.4–1.7 | 1.5–1.7 |