Table 3 PAP test at T = 0 and after 4 months (T = 4) of treatment.

From: Effect of orally administered L. crispatus M247 in favoring HR-HPV clearance and CST shift: results from a randomized, multi-center, placebo-controlled trial

 

Probiotic group:

negative

Probiotic group:

ASCUS

Probiotic group:

LSIL

Placebo group:

negative

Placebo group:

ASCUS

Placebo group:

LSIL

T = 0

28/40

6/40

6/40

15/22

4/22

3/22

T = 4

38/40

2/40

0/40

20/22

2/22

0/22

p*

< 0.001

Not significant

  1. ASCUS: Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance; LSIL: Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion; *p was calculated as T = 4 versus T = 0 according to the McNemar test. At T = 0, incidence of negative status, ASCUS and LSIL are not significantly different between the two groups.
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