Table 4.
Median interleukin 6 levels of subjects who assimilated at time point 2
| Timing | Median interleukin 6 level, pg/mL | Pa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed (n = 5) | Fasting (n = 6) | ||
| Time 1b | 320.0 | 1231.1 | .08 |
| Time 2c | 90.7 | 252.5 | .05 |
| Operating roomd | 21.4 | 153.2 | .04 |
Wilcoxon rank sum test for variables not normally distributed.
Before receiving the feeding intervention.
12 ± 2 hours after baseline.
Just before transfer to the operating room.