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. 2015 Apr 22;17(4):e27032. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.17(4)2015.27032

Table 6. Outcome of Severity of Nausea and Vomiting Between Groups a, b.

Nausea Score by VAS at Various Intervals, h Placebo (n = 38) Cinnamon (n = 38) P Value
Nausea score before of treatment 5.8 ± 2.1 5.6 ± 1.8 0.09
24 h After intervention 5.5 ± 1.9 4.1 ± 1.6 0.01 c
48 h After intervention 4.7 ± 2.2 2.6 ± 1.4 0.00 d
72 h After intervention 3.3 ± 1.6 0.5 ± 1.1 0.00 d
Number of vomiting
Number of vomiting before of treatment
non 25 (65.7) 26 (68.4) 0.06e
1-2 11 (28.9) 10 (26.3) 0.18e
≥ 3 2 (5.2) 2 (5.2) 0.08e
24 h After intervention
non 26 (68.4) 32 84.2) 0.01 c
1-2 10 (26.3%) 5 (13.1) 0.00 d
≥ 3 2 (5.2%) 1 (2.6) 0.04 c
48 h After intervention
non 29 (76.3) 36 (94.7) 0.00 d
1-2 7 (18.4) 2 (5.2) 0.00 d
≥ 3 2 (5.2) 0 (0.00) 0.00 d
72 h After intervention
non 31 (81.5) 38 (100) 0.00 d
1-2 7 (18.4) 0 (0.00) 0.00 d
≥ 3 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 0.00

aAbbreviation: VAS, Visual analogue scale.

bValues are presented as mean ± SD or No. (%).

c P < 0.05.

d P < 0.001.

eP > 0.05.