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Table 3 Improvement rate of the physician’s global assessment (PGA) (FAS)

From: Efficacy and safety of peppermint oil for the treatment in Japanese patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a prospective, open-label, and single-arm study

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Degree of the physician’s global assessment

N

Improved casesa

%b(95% CI)

-1

0

1

2

Week 2

0

18

40

9

67

49

73.1 (61.0, 83.2)

Week 4

2

8

39

18

67

57

85.1 (74.3, 92.6)

  1. aThe total number at “2” or “1” degree of the physician’s global assessment
  2. bThe percentage of improved cases