Table 2: Primary efficacy parameters in patients treated with thirst-quenching lozenges.

Parameters N Mean (SD) Mean difference p-value
Xerostomia inventory score
Baseline 84 38.2 (10.8) 12.8 < 0.001
End of the study 83 25.4 (6.1)
Dialysis thirst inventory score
Baseline 84 38.2 (10.8) 22.1 < 0.001
End of the study 83 16.1 (4.0)