The effect of date fruit consumption on early postpartum hemorrhage: a randomized clinical trial

BMC Women's Health

Table 3 Comparison of postpartum hemorrhage in the date and control groups

Group	Mean ± SD	Median [IQR]	Median Difference (95% CI)^a	P
Control	50.9 ± 33.3	39.0 [27.5 to 64.5]	9.0 (2.0 to 18.0)	0.009
Date consumption	33.7 ± 16.7	35.0 [22.0 to 39.8]

The P value is based on the Mann–Whitney test
SD Standard Deviation, IQR Interquartile Range, CI Confidence Interval
^a The median difference and 95% CI were calculated using the Hodges-Lehmann estimator

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