Table 2: Mean ± standard deviation of CRP levels (mg/L).
| CRP level | p value | NSPT* | p value | p value | AB+NSPT | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline
(Min.-max.) Median |
< 0.001 | 3.17 ± 2.29 (1.00-10.30) 2.58 |
< 0.001 | 3.67 ± 4.21 (1.00-20.10) 2.85 |
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| Day 1 (Min.-max.) Median |
< 0.001 | 9.03 ± 5.53 (2.69-21.40) 7.21 |
< 0.001 | < 0.001 | 9.25 ± 5.89 (1.00-22.30) 9.80 |
< 0.001 |
| Day 3 (Min.-max.) Median |
< 0.05 | 5.88 ± 3.99 (0.46-16.40) 5.45 |
< 0.01 | 7.43 ± 6.79 (0.57-31.80) 6.50 |
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| Day 7 (Min.-max.) Median |
3.69 ± 2.19 (0.17-7.68) 3.91 |
4.19 ± 4.97 (0.15-22) 3.32 |
*No significant difference between groups.