Table 2 Initial clinical outcome in patients treated with LDT for active Crohn's disease at first presentation.

	Elemental formula	Polymeric formula	p value
Commenced on liquid diet	n = 53	n = 45
therapy for active disease at
first presentation
Remission induced, %	64%	51%	0.19
(95% CI)	(51 to 77)	(37 to 66)
Remission duration, weeks	28	24
(95% CI)	(22 to 34)	(17 to 31)	0.38