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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Chim Acta. 2015 Jan 12;442:24–32. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2014.12.040

Table 3.

Percent urinary excretion of each oral sugar probe for each collection period over 24h.

Mannitol 0-5 hour 5-12 hour 12-24 hour 0-24 hour
Mean ± SD 15.6 ± 0.8 6.03 ± 0.96 6.4 ± 1.3 28.9 ± 1.3
% Total (cumulative) 61.5% 20% (81.5%) 18.5% 100
Sucralose
Mean ± SE 0.5 ± 0.8 0.51 ± 0.13 0.3 ± 0.04 1.23 ± 0.14
% Total (cumulative) 35.9% 29.7% (65.6%) 34.4% 100%
Lactulose
Mean ± SE 0.95 ± 0.6 1.1 ± 0.19 1.4 ± 0.1 3.11 ± 0.2
% Total (cumulative) 29.3% 26.8% (56.1%) 43.9% 100%
Sucrose
Mean ± SE 0.5 ± 0.15 0.50. ± 0.08 0.8 ± 0.7 1.82 ± 0.17
% Total 29.6% 27.4% (57%) 43% 100%
Lactulose /Mannitol
Ratio
Mean ± SE 0.065 ± 0.05 0.25 ± 0.03 0.534 ± 0.11 0.124 ± 0.010
Sucralose/Lactulose
Ratio
Mean ± SE 0.53 ± 0.10 0.54 ± 0.13 0.36 ± 0.06 0.49 ± 0.08