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Paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in the study groups
| |
Peripheral neuropathy |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Mild | Moderate | Severe | Total | |
| Omega- 3 supplemented group |
21(70%) |
4(13.3%) |
5(16.7%) |
0% |
30(100%) |
| Placebo received group | 11(40.7%) | 10(37%) | 5(18.5%) | 1(3.7%) | 27(100%) |
A significant difference in PN incidence (OR = 0.3, .95% CI = (0.10 - 0.88), p = 0.029).
No significant difference in severity of PN (B = −1.02, .95% CI = (−2.06 - 0.02), p = 0.054).
