AS | QN | |
---|---|---|
Number of admitted patients | 109 | 108 |
Female: Male | 59:50 | 52:56 |
Mean (range) age (months) | 70.3 (9–167) | 66.8 (6–153) |
Mean (SD) weight (kg) | 18.6 (7.8) | 18.0 (6.8) |
Mean (SD) height (cm) | 109.5 (21.8) | 107.7 (20.6) |
Malnourished (%) | 31.2 | 23.5 |
A− G6PD allele frequency (%) | 18.3 | 15.7 |
Sickle cell trait allele frequency (%) | 6.9 | 6.9 |
Palpable splenomegaly (%) | 49.5 | 40.7 |
Hepatomegaly (%) | 28.4 | 22.2 |
Median (range) Axillary temperature (°C) | 37.1 °C (36.0–40.4) | 37.0 °C (36.0–39.9) |
Mean (SD) Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 89 ± 8 | 89 ± 9 |
Mean (SD) Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 54 ± 8 | 53 ± 8 |
Mean (SD) Heart Rate (beats/ min) | 125 ± 21 | 123 ± 21 |
Mean (SD) Respiratory Rate (breaths/min) | 36 ± 8 | 34 ± 6 |
Mean (SD) WBC count, 103/ΜL | 8.0 (3.5) | 7.3 (3.1) |
Mean (SD) haemoglobin, g/dL | 10.4 (1.7) | 10.3 (1.8) |
Mean (SD) haematocrit (%) | 31.3 (4.9) | 30.7 (5.3) |
Median P. falciparum parasitaemia/μL (range) | 179,608 (100,480–1,386,624) | 177,473 (101,108–840,264) |
Geometric mean P. falciparum density (/μL) (95% CI) | 201,450 (181,764–223,268) | 199,070 (181,496–218,346) |
No. patients with >250,000/ΜL (%) | 35.8% | 41.7% |
Geometric mean plasma PfHRP2 ng/mL (95% CI) | 558.8 (N = 51) (369.7–844.6) | 564.7 (N = 47) (344.7–925.1) |
Median oi-RBC count/μL (range) | 10,927 (0–104,499) | 11,680 (0–145,947) |