TABLE 4.
Number of red blood cell equivalent donations per year during pre-STRIDE, STRIDE, and post-STRIDE, N = 692 donors
Group assignment* | Pre-STRIDE | STRIDE | p value† | Post-STRIDE | p value† |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron status information only | 3.88 | 3.42 | 0.0001 | 3.28 | 0.0001 |
No information or treatment | 3.87 | 3.48 | 0.007 | 3.69 | 0.0002 |
Iron 38 mg × 60 days | 3.90 | 3.94 | 0.49 | 3.61 | 0.03 |
Iron 19 mg × 60 days | 3.98 | 4.01 | 0.25 | 3.81 | 0.0009 |
Placebo × 60 days | 3.85 | 3.62 | 0.28 | 3.39 | 0.0002 |
p value‡ | 0.91 | 0.0008 | 0.22 |
All donors are included. Group assignments are specified in Fig. 1.
Test for change from pre-STRIDE to STRIDE and post-STRIDE using repeated measures model (see Materials and Methods).
Test for common differences among group assignments from repeated measures model (see Materials and Methods).