Efficacy of Synbiotics for Treatment of Bacillary Dysentery in Children: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

Table 2

Mean and standard deviation of patient characteristics during the study.

Characteristics	Synbiotic	Placebo	value
Duration of dysentery (day)			0.01
Duration of fever (day)			<0.001
Duration of hospitalization (day)			0.691
Weight loss (gram)			<0.001