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. 2023 Jan 6;12:1058660. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.1058660

Table 3.

Per protocol DHAP treatment outcomes.

Patient Age-group (HMH) Patient Age-group (EWP) Patient Age-group (WMH)
Treatment outcome < 5 years (N=69) 5-9 years (N=18) Total (N=87) < 5 years (N=18) 5-9 years (N=38) Total (N=56) < 5 years (N=30) 5-9 years (N=53) Total (N=83)
PCR uncorrected (Day 42)
ETF, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LPF, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 1 (5.9,
0.3 – 30.8)
1 (2.6,
0.1-15.4)
2 (3.6,
0.6-13.6)
6 (21.4,
9.0-41.5)
14 (28.0,
16.7-42.7)
20 (25.6,
16.7-37.0)
LCF, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 (7.1,
1.3-25.0)
0 2 (2.6,
0.5-9.8)
ACPR, n (%, 95% CI) 69 (100, 93.4-) 18 (100, 78.1-) 87 (100, 94.7-) 16 (94.1,
69.2-99.7)
37 (97.4,
84.6-99.9)
53 (96.4,
86.4-99.4)
20 (71.4,
51.1-86.1)
36 (72,
57.3-83.3)
56 (71.8,
60.3-81.1)
Total per protocol 69 18 87 17 38 55 28 50 78
Lost/withdrawn, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 1 (5.6, 0.3-29.4) 0 1 (1.8, 0.1-10.8) 2 (6.7, 1.2-23.5) 3 (5.7, 1.5-16.6) 5 (6.0, 2.2-14.1)
PCR corrected (Day 42)
ETF, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LPF, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 (9.1, 1.6-30.6) 4 (10.0, 3.3-24.6) 6 (9.7, 4.0-20.5)
LCF, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ACPR, n (%, 95% CI) 69 (100, 93.4-) 18 (100, 78.1-) 87 (100, 94.7-) 16 (100, 75.9-) 37 (100, 88.3-) 53 (100, 91.6-) 20 (90.9, 69.4-98.4) 36 (90.0, 75.4-96.8) 56 (90.3, 79.5-96.0)
Total per protocol 69 18 87 16 37 53 22 40 62
Lost/withdrawn, n (%, 95% CI) 0 0 0 2 (11.1, 1.9-36.1) 1 (2.6, 0.1-15.4) 3 (5.4, 1.4-15.8) 8 (36.4, 18.0-59.2) 13 (32.5, 19.1-49.2) 21 (33.9, 22.7-47.1)

HMH, Hohoe Municipal Hospital; EWP, Ewim Polyclinic; WMH, War Memorial Hospital; ETF, Early Treatment Failure; LPF, Late Parasitological Failure; LCF, Late Clinical Failure; ACPR, Adequate Clinical and Parasitological Response.