Table 1.
Baseline characteristics at day zero (D0).
| Control (n = 25) | P. vivax (n = 26) | P-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 44.5 ± 8.43 | 41.7 ± 13.7 | 0.37 |
| Female, % | 44.0 | 30.8 | 0.39* |
| Height, m | 1.67 ± 0.07 | 1.67 ± 0.08 | 0.99 |
| Body weight, kg | 79.3 ± 15.0 | 79.0 ± 13.9 | 0.87 |
| BMI | 28.3 ± 4.54 | 28.2 ± 5.07 | 0.93 |
| Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 121 ± 11.6 | 121 ± 12.2 | 0.98 |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 79 ± 8.6 | 78 ± 8.1 | 0.69 |
| Heart rate, bpm | 66 ± 7.6 | 76 ± 13.2 | 0.02 |
Data are mean and standard deviation or frequency. BMI: body-mass index (weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters); and bpm: beats/min. Unpaired Student's t test or Fisher's exact test (*).