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Table 2 Sick-leave.

From: Increasing work-place healthiness with the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri: A randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled study

 

L. reuteriGroup n = 94

Placebo Group n = 87

Significance

No. of subjects reporting sick-days (%)

10 (11)

23 (26)

p < 0.01, Pearsons χ2

number of sick-days for individuals reporting sick-leave, median

3

3

n.s.

Frequency of sick days*, whole groups

0.4%

0.9%

p < 0.01, Kruskal-Wallis

  1. * Frequency of sick days = (reported number of sick days/total number of study days) × 100