Table 3.
Mean percentage of hot flash severity before and after (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th week) the treatment and (8th week) follow up in the two groups
| Time of treatment | Pimpinella anisum | Placebo | Test result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mean | SD | mean | SD | ||
| Before | 56.21 | 14.89 | 53.33 | 14.9 | NS |
| 1st week | 49.32 | 14.76 | 56.09 | 15.75 | p < 0.001 |
| 2nd week | 33.01 | 12.82 | 55.55 | 15.55 | p < 0.001 |
| 3rd week | 22.56 | 11.96 | 54.25 | 15.73 | p < 0.001 |
| 4th week | 14.44 | 10.63 | 56.25 | 16.41 | p < 0.001 |
| 8th week | 20.21 | 12.62 | 53.55 | 16.55 | p < 0.001 |
| Test result over time | p < 0.001 | NS | |||