Randomized Controlled Trial
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2014; 20(34): 12283-12291
Published online Sep 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.12283
Table 2 Comparison of treatment type by global discomfort index
TreatmentRanks
Non-parametric tests
Mean rankSum of ranksMann Whitney UWilcoxon Rank-SumZP-value
30.2845
Placebo vs OB 20 mg26.8751345751-0.770.440
33.9949
Placebo vs OB 40 mg23.1647241647-2.470.013
35.6997
Placebo vs OB 80 mg21.4599193599-3.260.001
30.4851
OB 40 mg vs OB 80 mg26.6745339745-0.870.390