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Table 2 Number of subjects with satisfactory relief of symptoms for 0, 1, 2, and 3 weeks in the two treatment periods.

From: A candidate probiotic with unfavourable effects in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised controlled trial

  

Number of subjects with satisfactory relief of symptoms for 0, 1, 2, and 3 weeks in the placebo period

Total no. of subjects

  

0 week

1 week

2 weeks

3 weeks

 

Number of subjects

0 week

4

4

1

2

11

with satisfactory relief

1 week

1

0

0

2

3

of symptoms for 0, 1, 2, and 3 weeks

2 weeks

0

0

1

0

1

in the LpMF1298 period

3 weeks

0

0

0

1

1

Total no. of subjects

 

5

4

2

5

16

  1. The difference in favor of placebo was statistically significant (P = 0.012).