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Table 2 Wilcoxon Test/Mann-Whitney statistic for day 1 to day 3 and combined hypothesis (per protocol collective)

From: Echinacea/sage or chlorhexidine/lidocaine for treating acute sore throats: a randomized double-blind trial

Criterion

Mann-Whitney

statistic

Left-sided limit of

the confidence interval

P value

(U-Test)

n

echinacea/sage

n

chlorhexidine/lidocaine

Day 1

0.4949

0.4367

0.5681

64

69

Day 2

0.5003

0.4174

0.4968

64

69

Day 3

0.5298

0.4469

0.2408

64

69

Global

     

(Day 1-Day 3)

0.5083

0.4482

0.3928