Randomized Controlled Trial
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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Sep 5, 2024; 15(5): 97330
Published online Sep 5, 2024. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v15.i5.97330
Table 9 Effect of treatments on gastrointestinal quality of life index and its domain and estimation for paired differences (two-sided)
KiwiBiotic
Psyllium-husk
Estimation for paired difference
GIQLI domains
Mean (SD)
95%CI
P value
Mean (SD)
95%CI
P value
GI-symptoms-39.69 (6.3)-41.264, -38.121< 0.05-10.78 (15.7)-14.67, -6.90< 0.05
Psychological-10.19 (2.2)-10.744, -9.626< 0.05-0.415 (5.5)-1.787, 0.9560.547
Physical-16.71 (3.3)-17.533, -15.883< 0.05-3.23 (7.1)-4.999, -1.4630.001
Social-2.37 (3.6)-3.262, -1.476< 0.05-0.077 (2.0)-0.571, 0.4170.757
Overall-68.95 (10.5)-71.56, -66.35< 0.05-14.51 (26.8)-21.15, -7.86< 0.05