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Table 2 Distribution of the GVR during the three phases of the study in the two groups

From: Residual gastric volume after 3 h of the ingestion of an oral supplement containing carbohydrates alone or associated with whey protein: a randomized crossover pilot study

Phase and group

Mean

SD

Median

Lower

Higher

Fast (phase 1)

 CHO

25.3

15.7

18.8

11.8

45.2

 WP + CHO

28.2

24.0

19.2

8.4

70.7

After ingestion (phase 2)

 CHO

204.0*

12.2

204.7

190.7

220.3

 WP + CHO

206.4*

23.5

205.6

168.3

239.5

3 h after ingestion

 CHO

23.5

13.6

19.6

11.0

42.2

 WP + CHO

25.7

9.3

23.9

13.9

42.1

  1. All between-group comparisons were NS (p > 0.05) in each phase. *p < 0.01 vs phase 1 and phase 2 in each group (within-group comparisons). Repeated-measures ANOVA
  2. CHO Carbohydrate, WP Whey protein, SD Standard deviation