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. 2018 Nov 19;11:598. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-3175-z

Table 1.

Geometric (arithmetic) mean counts of live ticks and percent reduction from baseline in each group

Visit Mean Reduction (%) t-statistic (tdf) P-value
(Pr > t)
Mean Reduction (%) t-statistic (tdf) P-value
(Pr > t)
Per protocol population
Fluralaner + moxidectin (n = 152) Fipronil (n = 77)
1 2.59 (3.67) 2.17 (2.61)
2 0.05 (0.09) 98.3 (97.7) t(200.37) = 26.6 <0.0001 0.12 (0.21) 94.4 (92.0) t(152) = 17.9 <0.0001
3 0.07 (0.16) 97.2 (95.7) t(228.96) = 24.9 <0.0001 0.11 (0.23) 94.9 (91.0) t(152) = 17.6 <0.0001
4 0.07 (0.15) 97.3 (95.9) t(228.17) = 25.0 <0.0001 0.16 (0.23) 92.7 (91.0) t(144.27) = 17.5 <0.0001
5 0.05 (0.09) 97.9 (97.5) t(199.31) = 26.5 <0.0001 0.07 (0.10) 97.0 (96.0) t(119.53) = 21.0 <0.0001
Intent to treat population
Fluralaner + moxidectin (n = 171) Fipronil (n = 86)
1 2.54 (3.61) 2.22 (2.70)
2 0.04 (0.08) 98.4 (97.9) t(219.73) = 28.1 <0.0001 0.17 (0.34) 92.2 (87.6) t(170) = 16.0 <0.0001
3 0.08 (0.15) 96.9 (95.6) t(255.62) = 25.9 <0.0001 0.15 (0.35) 93.2 (87.0) t(169) = 16.1 <0.0001
4 0.07 (0.14) 97.3 (96.0) t(252.87) = 26.2 <0.0001 0.15 (0.22) 93.4 (92.0) t(156.24) = 18.6 <0.0001
5 0.06 (0.10) 97.6 (97.1) t(230.92) = 27.2 <0.0001 0.07 (0.11) 96.9 (96.0) t(132.43) = 21.6 <0.0001