Table 3.
Variables | Groups | Paired differences | t | p-value | Cohen’s d | |||
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Mean difference | SD | Std. error mean | ||||||
Bilirubin-total mg/dL | Pre test–post test | EG | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 3.41 | 0.00* | 0.74 |
Pre test–post test | CG | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.07 | 1.22 | 0.24 | 0.41 | |
Serum AST/SGOT (U/L) | Pre test–post test | EG | − 1.46 | 12.01 | 3.10 | − 0.47 | 0.64 | 0.14 |
Pre test–post test | CG | − 0.13 | 4.15 | 1.07 | − 0.12 | 0.90 | 0.03 | |
Serum ALT/SGPT (U/L) | Pre test–post test | EG | − 1.20 | 7.28 | 1.88 | − 0.63 | 0.53 | 0.20 |
Pre test–post test | CG | 0.86 | 3.87 | 0.99 | 0.86 | 0.40 | 0.24 | |
Alkaline phosphatase (U/L) | Pre test–post test | EG | − 3.73 | 18.729 | 4.83 | − 0.77 | 0.45 | 0.28 |
Pre test–post test | CG | − 0.13 | 06.034 | 1.55 | − 0.08 | 0.93 | 0.02 | |
Protein total (g/L) | Pre test–post test | EG | 0.182 | 0.68 | 0.17 | 1.02 | 0.32 | 0.23 |
Pre test–post test | CG | 0.207 | 0.42 | 0.11 | 1.88 | 0.08 | 0.49 | |
Albumin (g/dL) | Pre test–post test | EG | 0.14 | 0.35 | 0.09 | 1.60 | 0.13 | 0.56 |
Pre test–post test | CG | 0.03 | 0.34 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0.70 | 0.08 | |
Globulin (Gm/dL) | Pre test–post test | EG | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 2.29 | 0.03* | 0.51 |
Pre test–post test | CG | 0.01 | 0.09 | 0.02 | − 0.73 | 0.47 | 0.10 |
EG experimental group, CG control group.
df = 14.
*p < 0.05.