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Table 2 Key outcome measures

From: Nurse led, primary care based antiretroviral treatment versus hospital care: a controlled prospective study in Swaziland

 

Intervention group

Control group

Relative risk

95% confidence intervals

Pvalue

 

n

%

n

%

   

Per protocol analysis

Any missed appointment

33

10·4

44

28

0·37

(0·25 to 0·56)

< 0·0001

Loss to follow-up

9

2·8

2

1·3

2·23

(0·49 to 10·19)

0·4

Died

0

0

4

2·5

0

(undefined)

0·01

Modified intention to treat analysis

Any missed appointment

50

11·8

44

28

0·42

(0·29 to 0·60)

< 0·0001

Loss to follow-up

10

2·4

2

1·3

1·85

(0·41 to 8·34)

0·5

Died

4

0·9

4

2·5

0·68

(0·34 to 1·37)

0·2