Table 1: Basic characteristic variables of controls and cases of falciparum malaria.

Variables

Malaria cases

(n = 48)

Control

(n = 48)

P

Age (mean ± SD)

42.58 ± 11.1

33.18 ± 14.6

< 0.001

Sex (male)

(female)

21 (43.8%)

27 (56.2%)

23 (47.9%)

25 (52.1%)

< 0.001

PTs

15.0 ± 2.4

13.7 ± 1.6

0.002

PTTs

29.4 ± 8.44

28.66 ± 4.35

0.994

TTs

14.62 ± 3.06

16.46 ± 2.37

< 0.001

D-Dimer mg/l

0.43 ± 0.44

0.13 ± 0.07

< 0.001