Fig. 5.
Effects of colchicine on hsCRP/CRP level. There were no significant differences in hsCRP/CRP levels between colchicine and control groups before treatment (MD − 0.39 mg/L; 95% CI − 1.11–0.34). Colchicine significantly reduced post-treatment hsCRP/CRP levels (MD − 0.40 mg/L; 95% CI − 0.55 to − 0.25) and resulted in prospective reductions in hsCRP/CRP levels (MD − 0.27 mg/L; 95% CI − 0.53 to − 0.02). CI confidence interval, CRP C-reactive protein, hsCRP highly sensitive CRP, MD mean difference, SD standard deviation.
