Table 3. Effectiveness endpoints by biting species.
Snake species | Cobras N = 31 |
Kraits (3 species) N = 22 |
Difference [95%CI] | p-value |
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Primary composite outcome, N (%) | 8 (26%) | 15 (68%) | 0·004 | |
Patients reaching full neurotoxic recovery, N (%) | 29 (94%) | 9 (41%) | <0·001 | |
Time (h) to recovery, mean ± sd | 5·0 ± 6·0 | 18·3 ± 12·0 | 0·0102 | |
Number of vials, mean ± sd | 8·9 ± 3·3 | 18·3 ± 6·8 | 9·4 [6·2; 12·6] | <0·0001 |