Effect of Ursodeoxycholic Acid Alone and Ursodeoxycholic Acid Plus Domperidone on Radiolucent Gallstones and Gallbladder Contractility in Humans

Table 2

Characteristics of the patients of whom stone dissolution was achieved or not*.

Parameters	UDCA alone				UDCA and domperidone
	Solitary (𝑛=6)		Multiple (𝑛=16)		Solitary (𝑛=4)		Multiple (𝑛=14)
	SD^Φ (+)𝑛=1	SD (−)𝑛=5	SD (+)𝑛=8	SD (−)𝑛=8	SD (+)𝑛=0	SD (−)𝑛=4	SD (+)𝑛=7	SD (−)𝑛=7
Age (mean)	35	48.2±8	35.7±11	46.9±13	—	45.2±9	39.4±5	44.6±12
Gender (F/M)	1/---	5/---	7/2	5/2	—	4/---	6/1	5/2
BMI (kg/m^2)	28	31	28.5	29	—	28.5	27	27
SSav (mm)	7	13	—	—	—	14.8	—	—
FGVav (mL)	23.6	25.4±7	27.9±8	26.6±8	−−−	24.6±9	26.8±4	29.2±17
EFav (%)	69.7	72.0±12	75.8±16	75.5±17	−−−	74.6±10	72.3±13	76.4±21

*Results are expressed as mean ± SD.
^ΦSD: stone dissolution; BMI: body mass index; SS_av: average stone size; FGV_av: average fasting gallbladder volume; EF_av: average gallbladder ejection fraction.