TABLE 5.
Maximal differences in symptom scores to baseline (ΔSyx) for patients with and without malabsorption and with and without intolerance
Participants with no carbohydrate malabsorption | Participants with carbohydrate malabsorption | Participants with no carbohydrate intolerance | Participants with carbohydrate intolerance | |||||||||
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Mean ± SEM | P‐value | Cohen's d | Mean ± SEM | P‐value | Cohen's d | Mean ± SEM | P‐value | Cohen's d | Mean ± SEM | P‐value | Cohen's d | |
Pain | 0.58 ± 0.11 | <.001 | 0.43 | 1.12 ± 0.18 | <.001 | 0.69 | 0.14 ± 0.10 | .05 | 0.14 | 1.72 ± 0.16 | <.001 | 1.20 |
Nausea | 0.29 ± 0.08 | <.001 | 0.32 | 0.65 ± 0.13 | <.001 | 0.56 | 0.12 ± 0.07 | .03 | 0.15 | 0.92 ± 0.13 | <.001 | 0.78 |
Meteorism | 0.48 ± 0.10 | <.001 | 0.42 | 0.81 ± 0.12 | <.001 | 0.74 | 0.22 ± 0.09 | .02 | 0.24 | 1.16 ± 0.13 | <.001 | 0.97 |
Flatulence | 0.36 ± 0.07 | <.001 | 0.45 | 1.02 ± 0.14 | <.001 | 0.81 | 0.30 ± 0.06 | <.001 | 0.42 | 1.07 ± 0.14 | <.001 | 0.83 |
Diarrhea | 0.21 ± 0.09 | .009 | 0.21 | 0.79 ± 0.16 | <.001 | 0.57 | 0.10 ± 0.06 | .1 | 0.14 | 0.93 ± 0.17 | <.001 | 0.60 |
Sum of all Symptoms | 1.38 ± 0.26 | <.001 | 0.46 | 3.49 ± 0.52 | <.001 | 0.77 | 0.49 ± 0.23 | .009 | 0.20 | 4.74 ± 0.43 | <.001 | 1.23 |