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. 2013 Jul 17;8(7):e70060. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070060

Table 4. Rates of improvement of clinical symptoms after 5 days of no treatment and treatment with OSV, OSV+CAM, ZNV and ZNV+CAM.

Improvement (%) Fever Sore throat Cough Nasal discharge Headache Body aches
No treatment (n = 68) 94.1 (64/68) 92.0 (23/25) 35.4 (23/65) 41.5 (27/65) 96.0 (24/25) 100 (16/16)
OSV (n = 70) 94.3 (66/70) 68.2 (15/22) 31.3 (20/64) 39.4 (26/66) 100 (21/21) 100 (26/26)
OSV+CAM (n = 20) 95.0 (19/20) 80.0 (4/5) 58.8* (10/17) 61.1 (11/18) 100 (4/4) 100 (4/4)
ZNV (n = 27) 96.3 (26/27) 93.3 (14/15) 50.0 (12/24) 37.5 (9/24) 86.7 (13/15) 87.5 (7/8)
ZNV+CAM (n = 10) 100 (10/10) 100 (5/5) 60.0 (6/10) 77.8 (7/9) 100 (6/6) 100 (3/3)

Data are percentage of patients who reported disappearance of symptoms per patients with symptoms at the start of treatment.

*

P<0.05, versus OSV (Fisher's exact test).

P<0.05, versus ZNV (Fisher's exact test).