Table 3 Fever and parasite clearance in malarious children following treatment with artesunate-amodiaquine or artemether-lumefantrine
| Ā | Artesunate-amodiaquine (829) | P value | Artemether-lumefantrine (517) | P value | All treatments (1 346) | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No anaemia (577) | Anaemia (252) | No anaemia (332) | Anaemia (185) | No anaemia (909) | Anaemia (437) | ||||
Fever clearance time (day) | |||||||||
Mean 95%CI | 1.1 1.0-1.1 | 1.1 1.1-1.2 | Ā | 1.2 1.1-1.2 | 1.3 1.1-1.5 | 0.09 Ā | 1.1 1.08-1.14 | 1.2 1.11-1.28 | Ā 0.03 |
Parasite clearance time (day) | |||||||||
Mean 95%CI | 1.3 1.2-1.3 | 1.4 1.3-1.5 | 0.01 Ā | 1.5 1.4-1.5 | 1.5 1.4-1.6 | Ā 0.21 | 1.4 1.3-1.4 | 1.4 1.4-1.5 | Ā 0.14 |