Table 3.
Melatonin and Cortisol Concentration of the Study Groups
Variables | Before Treatment (n=59) | After Treatment (n=27) | ||||
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Mean | SD | Median (Q1-Q3) | Mean | SD | Median (Q1-Q3) | |
Melatonin (pg/mL) | 80.80 | 52.48 | 72.58 (36.34–108.70) | 66.88 | 37.70 | 59.80 (37.43–84.48) |
Morning | 52.85 | 41.31 | 46.62 (18.51–82.56) | 53.11 | 42.91 | 48.48 (28.52–67.09) |
Afternoon | 108.76 | 81.30 | 84.96 (50.83–154.77) | 80.64 | 49.72 | 71.07 (53.15–99.22) |
Cortisol (ng/mL) | 7.58 | 5.45 | 6.88 (3.11–11.58) | 9.08 | 7.96 | 6.43 (1.81–12.96) |
Morning | 10.12 | 6.98 | 10.45 (3.59–15.10) | 11.32 | 10.12 | 8.26 (1.68–18.36) |
Afternoon | 5.04 | 4.69 | 3.80 (0.99–8.78) | 6.83 | 7.52 | 3.86 (0.99–12.57) |