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Table 2 Protocol deviations by year and site

From: Data quality in an HIV vaccine efficacy clinical trial in South Africa: through natural disasters and with discipline

 

Number of protocol deviations, (%a) (N = 4074)

Cumulative number of enrollments (N = 5407)

Ratio of protocol deviations to cumulative enrollments (95% CI)

Year

2016

16 (0.39%)

54

0.30 (0.18–0.48)

2017

1221 (29.97%)

2335

0.52 (0.49–0.55)

2018

723 (17.75%)

4614

0.16 (0.15–0.17)

2019

237 (5.82%)

5407

0.04 (0.039–0.05)

2020

1815 (44.55%)

5407

0.34 (0.32–0.35)

2021

62 (1.52%)

5407

0.01 (0.009–0.014)

Site

A

237 (5.82%)

505

0.47 (0.41–0.53)

B

116 (2.85%)

429

0.27 (0.23–0.32)

C

100 (2.45%)

492

0.20 (0.17–0.25)

D

313 (7.68%)

511

0.61 (0.55–0.69)

E

363 (8.91%)

354

1.03 (0.93–1.14)

F

478 (11.73%)

353

1.35 (1.24–1.48)

G

367 (9.01%)

407

0.90 (0.81–1.0)

H

425 (10.43%)

333

1.28 (1.16–1.40)

I

86 (2.11%)

64

1.34 (1.09–1.66)

J

661 (16.22%)

358

1.85 (1.71–1.99)

K

87 (2.13%)

483

0.18 (0.15–0.22)

L

117 (2.87%)

486

0.24 (0.20–0.29)

M

189 (4.64%)

342

0.55 (0.48–0.64)

N

535 (13.13%)

290

1.85 (1.70–2.0)

All sites

4074 (median 275, IQR 116–425)

5407 (median 382.5, IQR 342–486)

1.33 (median 0.76, IQR (0.27–1.34)

  1. aPercentages may not total 100 due to rounding