The Effect of Garlic Tablets on the Endometriosis-Related Pains: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Table 2

Compression of the effects of garlic tablets and placebo on the pains related to endometriosis.

Pain location	Group	T0	T1	T2	T3	Within group	Partial eta squared
Pelvic pain	Garlic tablets	7.15 ± 1.58	5.35 ± 1.62	3.93 ± 1.63	2.33 ± 1.75	0.001	0.389
	Placebo	7.03 ± 1.59	7.13 ± 1.58	7.21 ± 1.65	7.26 ± 1.71	0.031
	Between groups	0.688	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.001
Back pain	Garlic tablets	6.06 ± 1.49	4.33 ± 1.36	2.95 ± 1.32	1.65 ± 1.49	0.001	0.391
	Placebo	5.83 ± 1.49	5.96 ± 1.50	6.03 ± 1.59	6.03 ± 1.70	0.118
	Between groups	0.395	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.001
Dysmenorrhea	Garlic tablets	6.71 ± 1.55	4.78 ± 1.92	3.38 ± 1.69	1.90 ± 1.76	0.001	0.341
	Placebo	6.35 ± 1.65	6.45 ± 1.64	6.51 ± 1.68	6.61 ± 1.80	0.050
	Between groups	0.213	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.001
Dyspareunia	Garlic tablets	6.13 ± 1.41	4.36 ± 1.27	2.91 ± 1.21	1.46 ± 1.32	0.001	0.456
	Placebo	6.43 ± 1.89	6.55 ± 1.90	6.63 ± 1.98	6.71 ± 2.07	0.018
	Between groups	0.32	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.001
Overall pain	Garlic tablets	6.51 ± 0.86	4.70 ± 0.96	3.29 ± 1.06	1.83 ± 1.25	0.001	0.572
	Placebo	6.41 ± 1.12	6.62 ± 1.16	6.60 ± 1.26	6.65 ± 1.37	0.020
	Between groups	0.572	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.001