Table 2.
Median percent of follow-up time with symptoms per infant
| Symptom [Median (SD)] | Control n = 32 | Biweekly n = 35 | Weekly n = 35 | Daily n = 35 |
p-value | p-for trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diarrhea | 0 (2.2) | 0 (2.2) | 0 (0.5) | 0 (1.5) | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Watery or soft stool | 0 (3.8) | 0 (7.3) | 1.1 (5.5) | 1.0 (5.6) | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Vomiting | 0 (3.2) | 0 (4.8) | 0 (2.9) | 0 (2.8) | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Poor feeding | 0 (4.1) | 3.3 (8.4) | 1.1 (6.6) | 2.1 (4.0) | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Colic | 0 (9.0) | 0 (6.7) | 1.1 (3.0) | 1.1 (3.9) | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Cough | 10.0 (17.1) | 12.3 (17.1) | 14.2 (14.8) | 12.8 (12.7) | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Congestion | 9.1 (18.2) | 14.8 (17.2) | 13.6 (13.0) | 15.7 (11.1) | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Difficulty breathing | 0 (4.1) | 0 (5.6) | 0 (4.5) | 0 (1.2) | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Kruskal-Wallis Test, Test for Linear Trend
Significance for p-values was set at 0.05