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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet Microbe. 2020 Jun 8;1(2):e84–e92. doi: 10.1016/s2666-5247(20)30011-2

Table 3:

Characteristics of Participants with a Sharp Drop in EBA on Days 1−2

Sharp drop in EBA for days 1–2
Not Sharp
(N=32)
Sharp
(N=17)
Total
(N=49)
P-Value

Patients 32 (65%) 17 (35%) 49 (100%)
Regimen HRZE days 1–2 24 (65%) 13 (35%) 37 1.00*
RZE days 1–2 8 (67%) 4 (33%) 12
EBA0–2 Mean (s.d) All −0.09 (0.36) 0.63 (0.22) 0.16 (0.47) <0.01
HRZE days 1–2 −0.02 (0.31) 0.61 (0.18) 0.20 (0.41) <0.01
RZE days 1–2 −0.28 (0.45) 0.69 (0.34) 0.04 (0.62) <0.01
EBA0–14 Mean (s.d)* All 0.11 (0.07) 0.19 (0.11) 0.13 (0.09) 0.03
HRZE days 1–2 0.10 (0.07) 0.20 (0.12) 0.13 (0.10) 0.04
RZE days 1–2 0.12 (0.08) 0.16 (0.11) 0.13 (0.09) 0.54
Baseline Log10 CFU, Mean (s.d.) All 5.51 (0.94) 6.20 (1.07) 5.75 (1.03) 0.03
HRZE days 1–2 5.45 (0.94) 6.24 (1.20) 5.72 (1.09) 0.05
RZE days 1–2 5.69 (0.96) 6.08 (0.58) 5.82 (0.85) 0.41
Log10 CFU on day 2, Mean (s.d.) All 5.68 (0.86) 4.93 (1.12) 5.42 (1.02) 0.02
HREZ days 1–2 5.49 (0.73) 5.01 (1.27) 5.32 (0.97) 0.22
RZE days 1–2 6.26 (1.02) 4.69 (0.46) 5.74 (1.14) <0.01
Log10 CFU on day 14, Mean (s.d.) All 3.90 (0.80) 3.81 (1.22) 3.87 (0.93) 0.80
HRZE days 1–2 3.92 (0.80) 3.79 (1.32) 3.88 (0.95) 0.79
RZE days 1–2 3.84 (0.85) 3.83 (1.15) 3.84 (0.91 1.00
Sex Male 26 (81%) 15 (88%) 41 (84%) 0.70*
Female 6 (19%) 2 (12%) 8 (16%)
Age (years), Mean (s.d.) 32.5 (10.7) 30.0 (8.0) 31.6 (9.8) 0.36
BMI (kg/m2), Mean (s.d.) 19.6 (3.3) 19.4 (2.7) 19.6 (3.0) 0.82
HIV Status HIV negative 30 (94%) 15 (88%) 45 (92%) 0.60*
HIV positive 2 (6%) 2 (12%) 4 (8%)

T-Test with Unequal Variance unless otherwise noted

*

Fisher’s Exact Test