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Analysis 3.6. Comparison 3 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Artesunate plus amodiaquine, Outcome 6<br />

Serious adverse events (including deaths).<br />

Review: <strong>Artemisinin</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>combination</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> treating uncomplicated malaria<br />

Comparison: 3 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Artesunate plus amodiaquine<br />

Outcome: 6 Serious adverse events (including deaths)<br />

Study or subgroup DHA-P AS+AQ Risk Ratio Weight Risk Ratio<br />

n/N n/N M-H,Fixed,95% CI M-H,Fixed,95% CI<br />

Hasugian 2005 IDN 0/168 3/166 100.0 % 0.14 [ 0.01, 2.71 ]<br />

Total (95% CI) 168 166 100.0 % 0.14 [ 0.01, 2.71 ]<br />

Total events: 0 (DHA-P), 3 (AS+AQ)<br />

Heterogeneity: not applicable<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 1.30 (P = 0.19)<br />

0.005 0.1 1 10 200<br />

Favours DHA-P Favours AS+AQ<br />

Analysis 3.7. Comparison 3 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Artesunate plus amodiaquine, Outcome 7<br />

Early vomiting.<br />

Review: <strong>Artemisinin</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>combination</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> treating uncomplicated malaria<br />

Comparison: 3 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Artesunate plus amodiaquine<br />

Outcome: 7 Early vomiting<br />

Study or subgroup DHA-P AS+AQ Risk Ratio Weight Risk Ratio<br />

n/N n/N M-H,Fixed,95% CI M-H,Fixed,95% CI<br />

Hasugian 2005 IDN 7/168 13/166 100.0 % 0.53 [ 0.22, 1.30 ]<br />

Total (95% CI) 168 166 100.0 % 0.53 [ 0.22, 1.30 ]<br />

Total events: 7 (DHA-P), 13 (AS+AQ)<br />

Heterogeneity: not applicable<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 1.38 (P = 0.17)<br />

0.01 0.1 1 10 100<br />

Favours DHA-P Favours AS+AQ<br />

<strong>Artemisinin</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>combination</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> treating uncomplicated malaria (Review)<br />

Copyright © 2009 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Cochrane</strong> Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />

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