Case Control Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2017; 23(29): 5356-5363
Published online Aug 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i29.5356
Table 4 Isoflavone intake levels in groups of ulcerative colitis individuals declaring lack of constipations and declaring presence of constipations (comparison conducted using U Mann-Whitney test)
Individuals declaring lack of constipations(n = 49)
Individuals declaring constipations(n = 7)
P value
Mean ± SDMedian (min-max)Mean ± SDMedian (min-max)
Intake
Daidzein (μg)147.0 ± 158.0117.71 (3.3-977.7)127.0 ± 128.673.0 (11.3-353.0)0.6827
Genistein (μg)183.6 ± 219.9137.01 (2.3-1428.3)134.9 ± 208.867.01 (6.7-586.7)0.1891
Glycitein (μg)1.0 ± 5.10.01 (0.0-33.3)8.6 ± 21.00.01 (0.0-56.0)0.0213
Total isoflavones (μg)331.6 ± 282.8262.71 (27.7-1574.0)270.5 ± 300.4123.7 (18.0-833.0)0.3339
Intake per 1000 kcal
Daidzein (μg/1000 kcal)146.8 ± 161.0117.71 (3.3-977.7)101.1 ± 124.246.2 (5.4-347.7)0.9802
Genistein (μg/1000 kcal)183.3 ± 224.2137.01 (2.3-1428.3)97.6 ± 152.037.11 (3.2-426.6)0.4279
Glycitein (μg/1000 kcal)1.0 ± 5.20.01 (0.0-33.3)5.7 ± 6.70.01 (0.0-37.4)0.0213
Total isoflavones (μg/1000 kcal)331.1 ± 287.9262.71 (27.7-1574.0)204.5 ± 236.168.4 (8.6-605.7)0.7102