Table 3.
Mean inflammatory levels at the end of index course and follow-up
| Measure | End of index course | Six-month follow-up |
|---|---|---|
| IL-6 (pg/mL) | 2.1 (2.1) | 1.7 (1.3) |
| IL-8 (pg/mL) | 3.8 (1.9) | 3.2 (3.2) |
| TNF-α (pg/mL) | 6.9 (3.5) | 6.9 (3.5) |
| CRP (mg/L) | 3.3 (5.6) | 3.4 (3.6) |
CRP (n = 16); IL-6, IL-8, & TNF-α (n = 15).
Standard deviation in parentheses.