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Table 3 Effect measure variation according to analytical method used

From: Assessing loss to follow-up in the MObile Technology for Improved Family Planning (MOTIF) randomised controlled trial

 

Intervention group, n (%)

Control group, n (%)

RR (95% CI)

p Value

Intervention group, n (%)

Control group, n (%)

RR (95% CI)

p Value

4 months

12 months

Complete case analysis

135/211 (64%)

101/220 (46%)

1.39 (1.17–1.66)

<0.001

84/169 (50%)

68/159 (43%)

1.16 (0.92–1.47)

0.208

Counting participants LTFU as non-users

135/249 (54%)

101/251 (40%)

1.35 (1.12–1.63)

0.002

84/249 (34%)

68/251 (27%)

1.25 (0.95–1.63)

0.106

Multiple imputation

158/249 (63%)

114/251 (45%)

1.42 (1.19–1.69)

< 0.001

120/249 (48%)

108/251 (43%)

1.12 (0.89–1.40)

0.349

  1. LTFU Loss to follow-up, RR Risk Ratio