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Table 2 Primary endpoint: total number of diarrhea days (PP set)

From: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial studying the effects of Saccharomyces boulardii on the gastrointestinal tolerability, safety, and pharmacokinetics of miglustat

Total number of diarrhea days

Miglustat + S. boulardii

Miglustat + placebo

Paired difference

P-value

(n = 34)

(n = 34)

(n = 34)

Mean (SD)

0.8 (2.4)

1.3 (2.4)

−0.5 (2.4)

0.159*†

Range (min, max)

0, 13

0, 8

−7, 8

–

95 % CI of mean

0, 1.67

0.46, 2.13

−1.31, 0.37

–

Median

0

0

0

–

Q1, Q3

(0, 0)

(0, 1)

(−1, 0)

–

95 % CI of median

0, 0

0, 1.00

0, 0

–

  1. *Based on paired t test; †p = 0.042 based on Wilcoxon paired signed rank test after one outlying subject was excluded during the post-hoc sensitivity analysis