Table 4.
Statistical significance of other study outcomes categorized by significance of bacteriological cure in 23 clinical trials that evaluated bacteriological cure.
| Bact. cure | New IMI | Clin. cure | SCC | Recur | Milk yield | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Na | Sigb | N | Sig | N | Sig | N | Sig | N | Sig |
| Sig. difference | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| (n = 4 studies) | ||||||||||
| No sig. diff. or non-inferior | 3 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| (n = 19 studies) | ||||||||||
a
Number of studies evaluating the outcome;
b
number of studies reporting significant difference among treatment groups in that outcome.