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. 2013 Mar 16;5(3):95–101. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i3.95

Table 2.

Symptom profiles of esophagogastroduodenoscopy-assisted/conventional-polyethylene glycol subjects1

Symptom None Mild Moderate Severe Intolerable P value
Bloating 26/21 8/9 3/1 1/2 0/0 0.83252
Dizzy 37/30 1/4 0/0 0/0 0/0 0.12802
Nausea 30/18 7/10 0/6 0/1 1/0 0.00502
Vomiting 35/30 2/2 0/1 0/1 0/0 0.33592
Pain 28/21 8/12 1/1 1/0 0/0 0.27882
Poor sleep 22/13 9/8 11/9 0/3 0/1 0.19152
Taste 8/4 27/20 2/9 1/2 0/0 0.01762
Complete Yes 35/29 No 3/6 - - - 0.29633
Other prep Yes 10/21 No 28/14 - - - 0.00473
Refuse Yes 1/5 No 37/30 - - - 0.09823

1Values in each cell denote number of esophagogastroduodenoscopy-assisted/conventional-polyethylene glycol subjects; small numbers of subjects in certain categories were pooled as necessary to satisfy criteria for statistical analysis;

2

χ2 test for trend;

3

Fisher’s exact test; bolded P values denote statistical significance.