Table 6 Stool characteristics
From: Synbiotics, probiotics or prebiotics in infant formula for full term infants: a systematic review
Costalos 200841: Median (range) stool characteristics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Prebiotics (n=70) | Controls (n=70) | Â |
Stool frequency | 1.9 (1.2-2.1) | 1.6 (1.1-1.9) | Â |
Stool consistency | 3 (2–3.5) | 3.1 (2.5-3.5) |  |
Moro 2002 35 : Median (IQR) Stool consistency score | |||
| Â | Prebiotic1 (n=30) | Prebiotic2 (n=27) | Control (n=33) |
Stool consistency score | 3 (1.5) | 2.5 (0.75) | 4 (1.5) |