Brief Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2012; 18(17): 2067-2075
Published online May 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i17.2067
Table 3 Distribution of patients according to the irritable bowel syndrome severity score classes n (%)
Placebo (n = 25)LCR35 (n = 25)
Baseline IBS severity score (V2)
150-300 (moderate symptoms)25 (100.0)25 (100.0)
Post-treatment IBS severity score (V3)
0-150 (mild symptoms)12 (48.0)8 (32.0)
150-300 (moderate symptoms)8 (32.0)13 (52.0)
> 300 (severe symptoms)5 (20.0)4 (16.0)
IBS severity score at the end of study (V4)
0-150 (mild symptoms)9 (36.0)6 (24.0)
150-300 (moderate symptoms)8 (32.0)13 (52.0)
> 300 (severe symptoms)8 (32.0)6 (24.0)