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. 2018 Nov 2;13(11):e0205064. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205064

Table 2. Subject-reported Adverse Experiences (AEs) by treatment group.

Category AEs During First 7 Days after FMT Total AEs for the 3 Months-Time Period after FMT
Combined Lyophilized
n (%)
Frozen Enema
n (%)
P value Combined Lyophilized
n (%)
Frozen Enema
n (%)
P value
Total Subjects (N) 31 34 31 34
Diarrhea 12(39) 10(29) 0.28 14 (45) 16 (47) 1.00
Nausea 13(42) 7(21) 0.12 15 (48) 12 (35) 0.32
Vomiting 2(7) 2(6) 1.00 7 (22) 2 (6) 0.07
Abdominal cramps/pain 17(55) 24(71) 0.21 21 (68) 26(76) 0.78
Flatulence 8(26) 11(32) 0.60 13 (42) 15 (44) 1.00
Fecal Urgency 14(45) 10(29) 0.21 22 (71) 21 (62) 0.60
Constipation 1(3) 3(8) 0.62 4 (13) 6 (18) 0.74
Other AEs 10(32) 8(24) 0.58 15 (44) 18 (53) 0.81