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Table 4 Comparison of the number of small intestinal lesions at baseline between Groups A and B

From: Preventive effect of ecabet sodium on low-dose aspirin-induced small intestinal mucosal injury: a randomized, double-blind, pilot study

 

Group A

Group B

p value

Total small intestine

Spotty redness, mean ± SD

0.50 ± 1.00

1.0 ± 1.86

0.4206

Patchy redness, mean ± SD

0.83 ± 0.94

0.75 ± 1.06

0.8398

Erosion, mean ± SD

0.17 ± 0.39

0.0 ± 0.00

0.1522

All types of lesions, mean ± SD

1.50 ± 1.62

1.75 ± 2.67

0.7841

First tertile of small intestine

All types of lesions, mean ± SD

   

0.58 ± 0.79

0.75 ± 1.29

0.7063

Second and third tertiles of the small intestine

All types of lesions, mean ± SD

   

0.92 ± 1.38

1.00 ± 1.54

0.8901

  1. Student’s t test. SD standard deviation