Formulation A N= 17 | Formulation B N= 16 | p A vs. B | |
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Reticulocyte counts | Increments (×109/L) (p for paired test) significance level p = 0.010 | ||
T48 -T0 | 2.5 ± 4.2 (0.109) | 2.4 ± 3.4 (0.028) | 0.694 |
T72 -T0 | 2.4 ± 3.4 (0.078) | 2.5 ± 3.7 (0.011) | 0.520 |
T120 -T0 | 2.8 ± 2.9 (0.001) | 2.9 ± 2.8 (0.002) | 0.986 |
T144 -T0 | 3.2 ± 2.8 (<0.001) | 2.8 ± 2.7 (0.002) | 0.552 |
T216-T0 | 2.8 ± 2.2 (< 0.001) | 2.5 ± 2.4 (0.001) | 0.407 |
Serum iron | % Reduction (p for paired test) significance level: p = 0.025 | ||
T120 -T0 | 42.7 ± 20.5 (0.001) | 35.7 ± 17.1 (0.001) | 0.205 |
T216-T0 | 37.0 ± 21.4 (0.050) | 17.3 ± 19.4 (0.541) | 0.805 |