Research Article
The Incidence of Acute Gastrointestinal Illness in Canada, Foodbook Survey 2014-2015
Table 4
Duration and frequency of symptoms of acute gastrointestinal illness in Canada, 2014-2015.
| | AGI | AGI without respiratory symptoms | Mean | 95% CI | Median | Mean | 95% CI | Median |
| Both vomiting and diarrhea (days) | 2.71 | 2.04–3.38 | 2 | 2.60 | 1.68–3.51 | 2 | Duration of vomiting only (days) | 1.19 | 1.08–1.29 | 1 | 1.18 | 1.03–1.33 | 1 | Duration of diarrhea only (days) | 2.59 | 1.22–3.96 | 1 | 1.60 | 1.26–1.94 | 1 | Number of stools in 24 hours | 4.48 | 3.97–4.99 | 4 | 4.43 | 3.87–4.99 | 4 | Number of vomiting episodes in 24 hours | 3.56 | 2.88–4.24 | 3 | 3.97 | 3.07–4.87 | 3 |
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