Table 4

Summary statistics of questionnaire data

SequenceP valueCarry-over P value
No gel/with gelWith gel/no gel
Period 1Period 2Period 1Period 2
Ease of swallowing9.55 (0.4)8.73 (1.59)7.48 (2.07)9.05 (1.08)0.1495
Comfort9.13 (1.50)7.75 (1.97)8.93 (0.77)9.22 (1.23)0.1087
Taste4.73 (4.57)0.58 (0.62)1.47 (1.54)4.42 (4.35)0.03700.5204