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Table 5 Adverse events in full analysis data set (FAS)

From: The effects of probiotic treatment with Bifidobacterium breve, Bif195 for small intestinal Crohn’s disease and the gut microbiome: results from a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

 

Overall  

 

Bif195 

Placebo 

*p-value

 

E

(n = 33)

(n = 16)

(n = 17)

 

All adverse events

16 

11 (33)

5 (31)

6 (35)

 

Abdominal pain

2 (6)

1 (6)

1 (6)

1.00

Diarrhoea

3 (9)

1 (6)

2 (12)

1.00

Constipation

2 (6)

1 (6)

1 (6)

1.00

Bloating and/or flatulence

3 (9)

0

3 (18)

0.23

Nausea

2 (6)

2 (13)

0

0.23

Borborygmi

1 (3)

0

1 (6)

1.00

Skin rash

1 (3)

0

1 (6)

1.00

Other

2 (6)

1 (6)

1 (6)

1.00

  1. n = number of subjects within population
  2. (%) = percent of subjects in the study
  3. E = number of events
  4. *Chi-squared test is used for categorical variables with expected counts greater than 5 and Fisher exact test is used for categorical variables with expected counts less than 5
  5. Other: Bilateral chest pain, fever