Research Article

Efficacy and Safety of Clearing Heat and Detoxifying Injection in the Treatment of Influenza: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Table 2

Duration of fever symptom in CHDI and Oseltamivir groups.

Influenza-infected participantsAll treated participants
CHDI
()
Oseltamivir
()
CHDI
()
Oseltamivir
()

Fever alleviation time,
(~), h
2.5
(1.53)
5
(3.510)
2
(13)
6
(38)
HR, (95% CI)/0.52 (0.25, 1.08)/0.07#0.47 (0.36, 0.61)/0.001#
Fever clearance time,
(~), h
32.5
(17.552)
49
(32.281)
29
(1846)
49
(33.569)
HR, (95% CI)/0.69 (0.34, 1.43)/0.32#0.64 (0.49, 0.83)/0.001#

indicates the median time. and indicate lower quartile and upper quartile. #HR < 1, but indicates that fever alleviation and clearance time are less in CHDI than in Oseltamivir, but no statistical differences were shown.