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. 2022 Jan;43(1):37–44. doi: 10.15537/smj.2022.43.1.20210574

Table 4.

- The reported adverse effects by the 2 study groups.

Side effects Control group (n=28) Celecoxib group (n=26) P-value P-value
Grades Grades
I II III IV Total n (%) I II III IV Total n (%)
Neutropenia 3 3 3 2 11 (39) 3 2 1 1 7 (27) 0.487 0.396
Leukopenia 3 3 2 1 9 (32) 2 2 1 1 6 (23) 0.918 0.550
Nausea/vomiting 5 4 4 3 16 (57) 4 4 2 1 11 (42) 0.449 0.414
Diarrhea 3 4 3 2 12 (43) 2 1 0 0 3 (12) 0.130 0.015*
Mucositis - - - - - - - - - -   -
CVS - - - - - - - - - -   -
Infection 2 3 0 0 5 (18) 2 0 0 0 2 (8) 0.147 0.423

CVS: cardiovascular, value to compare grades (Chi square for trend), value to compare totals (Fisher exact test), *significant difference (p<0.05)