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Table 3 Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) score at baseline (day 1), after 4 weeks of placebo supplementation (day 28) and after 4 weeks of Pylopass™ supplementation (day 56)

From: The effect of Lactobacillus reuteri supplementation in Helicobacter pylori infection: a placebo-controlled, single-blind study

GSRS (Score)

Day 1

Day 28

p-value

Day 56

p-value

GSRS total

 mean

5.16

4.50

 

3.04

 

 median

4.50

2.00

0.085

2.5

0.200

 SD

4.61

6.98

 

3.79

 

Abdominal

 mean

1.25

1.00

 

0.75

 

 median

1.00

1.00

0.182

0

0.217

 SD

1.57

1.25

 

1.26

 

Reflux

 mean

1.00

0.54

 

0.58

 

 median

1.00

0.00

0.062

0.00

0.904

 SD

1.25

1.06

 

0.88

 

Indigestion

 mean

1.79

1.67

 

1.17

 

 median

1.00

0.50

0.419

1.00

0.270

 SD

1.77

2.81

 

2.08

 

Diarrhoea

 mean

0.25

0.58

0.161

0.25

0.518

 median

0.00

0.00

 

0.00

 

 SD

0.85

1.64

 

0.61

 

Constipation

 mean

0.79

0.71

 

0.29

 

 Median

0.00

0.00

0.926

0.00

0.142

 SD

1.32

1.43

 

0.46