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BDNF scores before and after treatment of cases (N = 60).
| BDNF score | BDNF (before treatment) (ng/ml) | BDNF (after treatment (ng/ml) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 9.27 | 9.80 | 0.003 |
| Max | 41.40 | 98.84 | |
| Mean | 18.56 | 22.29 | |
| SD | 9.18 | 17.06 | |
| Median | 14.44 | 16.00 | |
| Q1 | 12.04 | 14.00 | |
| Q3 | 20.25 | 23.25 |
p-value < 0.05 (significant). The Wilcoxon signed-rank test is used. The difference in BDNF levels before and after treatment is significant (p value = 0.003). BDNF, brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
