Distribution of Interleukin-6 Levels by Fiber Group in the Initial Randomized Patient Population, and After 3 Months, in the Intent-to-Treat Population and Among Protocol Completers
| Interleukin-6 Level | High Fiber | Low Fiber | Control | P Valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a Determined by χ2 analysis. | ||||
| Initial population, No. | 42 | 51 | 54 | .043 |
| ≤2.5 pg/mL, % | 45.2 | 62.8 | 38.9 | |
| >2.5 pg/mL, % | 54.8 | 37.3 | 61.1 | |
| Intent-to-treat, No. | 41 | 51 | 56 | .217 |
| ≤2.5 pg/mL, % | 48.8 | 31.4 | 42.9 | |
| >2.5 pg/mL, % | 51.2 | 68.6 | 57.1 | |
| Protocol completers, No. | 34 | 44 | 51 | .178 |
| ≤2.5 pg/mL, % | 50.0 | 29.6 | 41.2 | |
| >2.5 pg/mL, % | 50.0 | 70.5 | 58.8 | |