Table 3

Choice reaction time 1 and 2 (CRT1 and CRT2), number connection test (NCT), and EEG amplitude in TIPS patients before and after glutamine challenge in thel-ornithine-l-aspartate (LOLA) and placebo groups (mean (SEM); n=7)

LOLAPlacebo
Pre-glutaminePost-glutaminePre-glutaminePost-glutamine
CRT1 (ms)472  (31)473  (34)512  (61)477  (34)
CRT2 (ms)820 (57)808 (70)822 (88)797 (54)
NCT (s)52 (6)57 (7)58 (8)63 (8)
EEG amplitude (μV)69 (4)72 (4)75 (5)70 (3)