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Table 2 The sampling time-points (in hours) included in the reference schedule and each of the four alternative schedules, A1-A4, for the analysis of real patient data

From: Optimal sampling designs for estimation of Plasmodium falciparum clearance rates in patients treated with artemisinin derivatives

Sampling schedule

0

6

12

18

24

30

36

42

48

Every 6 hours until negative

Every 12 hours until negative

Reference

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

A1

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

A2

X

X

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

A3

X

 

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

A4

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X