Table 2 Outcomes
Measurement variable | Analysis metric | Method of aggregation | Time point | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | ||||
Recovery | MUAC ≥125 mm and no oedema | Final value | Proportion | End of treatment |
Secondary | ||||
Coverage | % of children eligible for treatment (MUAC <125 mm) who receive it | Final value | Proportion | Mid-point of study |
Defaulter | Child discharged as defaulter (3 missed visits) | Final value | Proportion | End of treatment |
Died | Child died during treatment | Final value | Proportion | End of treatment |
Length of stay | Days in treatment | Duration of time | Sum | End of treatment |
Average daily weight gain | g/kg/day | Daily | Mean | End of treatment |
Average daily MUAC gain | mm/day | Daily | Mean | End of treatment |