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. 2020 Nov 5;23(6):511–520. doi: 10.5223/pghn.2020.23.6.511

Table 9. Occurrence of crying at inclusion and after 1 month of feeding with locust bean gum-thickened formula in patients completing the study (n=2,421).

Parameter Inclusion After 1 month OR (95% CI) p-value
Total duration of crying n=2,418 n=2,398 9.15 (8.18–10.22) <0.001
None 232 (9.6) 911 (37.0)
<1 hour per day 859 (35.5) 1,279 (53.3)
1–2 hours per day 801 (33.1) 172 (7.2)
2–3 hours per day 387 (16.0) 23 (1.0)
>3 hours per day 139 (5.7) 13 (0.5)
Duration of crying episodes n=2,283 n=1,896 7.46 (6.36–8.75) <0.001
<30 min 1,254 (54.9) 1,707 (90.0)
30 min–1 hr 833 (36.4) 171 (9.0)
>1 hr 196 (8.6) 18 (0.9)
Sleeping problems n=2,417 n=2,361 3.58 (3.27–3.91) <0.001
0–3 559 (23.1) 1424 (60.3)
4–6 1,065 (44.0) 482 (20.4)
7–10 793 (33.0) 454 (19.2)
Infant behavior: calm/agitated n=2,337 n=2,287 3.99 (3.63–4.39) <0.001
0–3 540 (23.1) 1,459 (63.8)
4–6 1,172 (50.1) 394 (17.2)
7–10 625 (26.7) 434 (18.9)
Parental anxiety n=2,410 n=2,353 6.20 (5.66–6.80) <0.001
0–3 522 (21.6) 1,560 (66.3)
4–6 1,028 (42.6) 518 (22.0)
7–10 860 (35.7) 275 (11.7)

Values are presented as number (%).

OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval.