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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2017; 23(24): 4454-4461
Published online Jun 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i24.4454
Published online Jun 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i24.4454
Table 2 Subgroup analysis for taste, volume and overall impression
| Easy | Relatively easy | Slightly difficult | Difficult | P value | ||||
| Taste | Male | Age ≤ 49 | PEG | 5 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0.36 |
| NaP | 5 | 16 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Age ≥ 50 | PEG | 0 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0.09 | ||
| NaP | 4 | 14 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Female | Age ≤ 49 | PEG | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0.01 | |
| NaP | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Age ≥ 50 | PEG | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0.24 | ||
| NaP | 2 | 14 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Volume | Male | Age ≤ 49 | PEG | 5 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0.11 |
| NaP | 8 | 15 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Age ≥ 50 | PEG | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0.18 | ||
| NaP | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Female | Age ≤ 49 | PEG | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0.06 | |
| NaP | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Age ≥ 50 | PEG | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0.15 | ||
| NaP | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Overall impression | Male | Age ≤ 49 | PEG | 4 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0.05 |
| NaP | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Age ≥ 50 | PEG | 4 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0.26 | ||
| NaP | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Female | Age ≤ 49 | PEG | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | < 0.01 | |
| NaP | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Age ≥ 50 | PEG | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1.00 | ||
| NaP | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
- Citation: Ako S, Takemoto K, Yasutomi E, Sakaguchi C, Murakami M, Sunami T, Oka S, Kenta H, Okazaki N, Baba Y, Yamasaki Y, Asato T, Kawai D, Takenaka R, Tsugeno H, Hiraoka S, Kato J, Fujiki S. Comparing reduced-dose sodium phosphate tablets to 2 L of polyethylene glycol: A randomized study. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(24): 4454-4461
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i24/4454.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i24.4454