Clinical Articles
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1996.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 25, 1996; 2(1): 13-15
Published online Mar 25, 1996. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v2.i1.13
Table 4 Relationship between grade of the main symptoms of pixu and the D-xylose excretory rate [mean ± s, % (n)]
Main symptomsPixu syndrome grade
MildModerateSevere
Poor appetite25.64 ± 3.28 (8)20.50 ± 1.93 (34)16.31 ± 2.89 (11)
Epigastric fullness22.29 ± 3.89 (8)20.68 ± 2.16 (25)19.18 ± 3.24 (8)
Loose bowel movement27.36 ± 3.32 (5)20.07 ± 2.29 (27)16.31 ± 2.89 (11)
Fatigue and shortness of Qi23.01 ± 3.65 (7)19.79 ± 2.33 (28)17.21 ± 3.72 (8)