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Macroscopic adhesion rating by groups
| Subject | Control | Sham | Fucoxanthin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Grade | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 Grade | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 Grade | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 Grade | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 Grade | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 Grade | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 Grade | 2 | 2 | 1 |
*Adhesion was significantly less macroscopically in the Fx group compared to the control and sham groups (p<0.001, p<0.001).
