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Table 1 Baseline demographics and pre-test data

From: Homeopathy for mental fatigue: lessons from a randomized, triple blind, placebo-controlled cross-over clinical trial

Characteristic

Placebo first:

Kali phos first

 n = 43

 n = 43

Mean age ± SD

33.7 (13.3)

33.44 (13.6)

Female:Male ratio

34:9

31:12

Student:staff ratio

23:20

18:25

Mean (SD) pre-test Mental Fatigue Score* for period 1

2.8 (1.1)

2.7 (1.0)

Mean (SD) pre-test Mental Fatigue Score* for period 2

2.3 (1.3)

2.1 (1.2)

* Based on the Chalder Fatigue Questionnaire