10. DHA‐P versus AS+AQ: Biochemical monitoring and adverse events.
Study ID | No. of participnts | Tests | Days tested | Days reported | Days tested adequate? | For adequate testing, was reporting complete? | Results as presented in the paper |
Karema 2006 RWA | 762 | LFTs at one site only | Days 0 and 14 | None | Adequate1 | Incomplete 2 | "No hepatotoxicity was observed, although analyses were performed at one site only (data not shown)". |
The 4ABC Study 2011 AF | 2701 | LFT and renal function | Days 7 and 28 | Days 7 and 28 | Adequate1 | Complete3 | "The median levels of alanine aminotransferase and creatinine before treatment, as well as the proportion of patients with values above the normal range (both clinically and non‐clinically significant, the latter not shown), were similar between the four study arms, and this did not change during the follow‐ups at day 7 and 28". |
1 Adequate given that no clinically important abnormalities were seen. 2 Incomplete as trial authors did not present data and only gave a text summary. 3 Complete as trial authors presented data for the two days tested.