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% -