Ingestion of Exopolymers from Aureobasidium pullulans Reduces the Duration of Cold and Flu Symptoms: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Intervention Study
Table 6
Comparison (nonparametric statistical analysis) of the median of the subjects’ blood test results.
Variable
Group
Expected value under H0
Std. dev. under H0
Mean score
-value
value
White blood cell
EAP group
1,463
96.21
37.00
–0.5872
0.2785
Placebo group
1,463
96.21
40.00
Basophil
EAP group
1,463
95.83
40.13
0.6418
0.2605
Placebo group
1,463
95.83
36.87
Lymphocyte
EAP group
1,463
96.26
37.41
–0.4259
0.3351
Placebo group
1,463
96.26
39.60
Wilcoxon’s rank-sum test was used to analyze variables that did not follow normality.