Table 3: Clinical signs and symptoms before and after treatment in both groups.
Sign/Symptoms | Test | Control | p value |
Abdominal Cramps | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | |
Absent | 74% | 91% | 77% | 97% | |
Mild | 18% | 9% | 23% | 3% | 0.06 |
Moderate | 9% | - | - | - | |
Abdominal pain | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | |
Absent | 24% | 97% | 35% | 82% | |
Mild | 34% | 3% | 51% | 18% | 0.00 |
Moderate | 42% | - | 14% | - | |
Flatulence | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | |
Absent | 91% | 98% | 69% | 95% | |
Mild | 6% | 2% | 25% | 5% | 0.31 |
Moderate | 3% | - | 6% | - | |
Tenesmus | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | |
Absent | 5% | 98% | 51% | 85% | |
Mild | 37% | 2% | 42% | 15% | 0.000 |
Moderate | 58% | - | 6% | - | |
Nausea | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | |
Absent | 35% | 92% | 85% | 90% | |
Mild | 54% | 8% | 5% | 6% | |
Moderate | 11% | - | 6% | 4% | 0.46 |
Severe | - | - | 4% | - | |
Anorexia | Before treatment | After treatment | Before treatment | After treatment | |
Absent | 32% | 100% | 70% | 84% | |
Mild | 68% | - | 12% | 14% | |
Moderate | - | - | 14% | 2% | 0.000 |
Severe | - | - | 4% | - | |