Table 4:
Frequency of side effects within one week of drug administration
| Side effects | Frequency (Percentage) in HD group | Frequency (Percentage) in LNG group | Frequency (Percentage) total |
P value (chi-square) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vomiting | Severe | 66 (24.8) | 12 (4.6) | 78 (14.7) | < 0.001 |
| Moderate | 99 (37.2) | 52 (19.8) | 151 (28.5) | ||
| Mild | 101 (38) | 199 (75.7) | 300 (56.7) | ||
| Nausea | 73 (24.7) | 9 (3.4) | 82 (15.5) | < 0.001 | |
| Headache | 122 (45.9) | 106 (40.3) | 228 (43.1) | 0.197 | |
| Fatigue | 124 (46.6) | 102 (38.8) | 226 (42.7) | 0.069 | |
| Dizziness | 125 (47) | 98 (37.3) | 223 (42.2) | 0.023 | |
| Breast tenderness | 51 (19.2) | 58 (22.1) | 109 (20.6) | 0.413 | |
| Stomach pain | 106 (39.8) | 105 (39.9) | 211 (39.9) | 0.986 | |
| Nose spot | 56 (21.1) | 61 (23.2) | 117 (22.1) | 0.553 | |
| Diarrhea | 54 (20.3) | 50 (19) | 104 (19.7) | 0.709 | |