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. 2020 Jul 9;17(7):e1003192. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003192

Table 3. Secondary outcomes among recovered children.

Outcome Standard protocol (N = 12, n = 884) Combined protocol (N = 12, n = 981) Unadjusted Adjusted
Mean SE Mean SE Mean difference p-Value Mean difference p-Value
Length of stay (days) 65.0 2.31 65.4 2.24 0.42 (−6.19 to 7.04) 0.90 −0.55 (−5.75 to 4.65) 0.83
Average daily weight gain (g/kg/day) 1.9 0.08 1.9 0.08 0.06 (−0.17 to 0.29) 0.61 0.08 (−0.13 to 0.29) 0.42
Average daily MUAC gain (mm/day) 0.2 0.01 0.2 0.01 −0.01 (−0.05 to 0.02) 0.39 −0.01 (−0.04 to 0.02) 0.45

Unadjusted: all children with outcome measures, not adjusted for any demographic or study design characteristics. Adjusted: adjusted for age, sex, and country. N = number of clusters; n = number of children eligible for follow-up.

MUAC, mid-upper arm circumference.