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Table 3 Principal Outcome

From: Probiotics in the treatment of acute rotavirus diarrhoea. A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial using two different probiotic preparations in Bolivian children

Group

Treatment

Median (IQR) duration (hrs.)

*p value

GARLB

L. acidophilus, L. rhamnosus, B. longum, S. boulardii

60 (40)

0.06†

GB

S. boulardii

58 (41)

0.04†

GC

Control group

84.5 (94)

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  1. Duration of diarrhoea after treatment.
  2. IQR= Intercuartile Range
  3. * p value: comparison of median with control group.
  4. † U Mann - Whitney test.