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. 2019 Apr 10;14(4):e0214739. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214739

Table 3. Treatment outcomes of cohort and stratified by stage of presentation.

Overall
n = 16007
Early
n = 8420
Advanced
n = 7587
p.value n.
Status at 6 months: <0.001 16007
 Active on follow up 13538 (84.6%) 7297 (86.7%) 6241 (82.3%)
 Died 298 (1.86%) 14 (0.17%) 284 (3.74%)
 Lost to follow up 1999 (12.5%) 1046 (12.4%) 953 (12.6%)
 Transferred out 172 (1.07%) 63 (0.75%) 109 (1.44%)
Status at 12 months: <0.001 16007
 Active on follow up 11984 (74.9%) 6433 (76.4%) 5551 (73.2%)
 Died 426 (2.66%) 38 (0.45%) 388 (5.11%)
 Lost to follow up 3270 (20.4%) 1823 (21.7%) 1447 (19.1%)
 Transferred out 327 (2.04%) 126 (1.50%) 201 (2.65%)

Active on follow up: The patient remains in the cohort and is known to be alive at the timepoint. Lost to follow up: Patient has missed their last appointment by at least 2 months and no contact has been made with the patient, Transferred out: The patient is confirmed to have been transferred to another treatment facility for ongoing care.

Statistical testing between stages of presentation: Chi squared test, p<0.001 for both 6 and 12 months.