Table 3.
Parameters | Curcuminoids cocktail (n = 16) | Vitamin E cocktail (n = 19) | ||||||
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Baseline | Month 6 | Month 12 | Month 15 | Baseline | Month 6 | Month 12 | Month 15 | |
Procoagulation parameters | ||||||||
PF3-like activity (A405) | 1.15 ± 0.12 | 0.86 ± 0.09 | 0.78 ± 0.10a | 1.16 ± 0.16 | 1.24 ± 0.10 | 0.84 ± 0.08b | 0.67 ± 0.06b | 1.17 ± 0.12 |
PS+RBC (%) | 4.49 ± 0.71 | 1.90 ± 0.36b | 1.64 ± 0.44b | 4.18 ± 0.79 | 5.41 ± 1.03 | 2.10 ± 0.65a | 1.73 ± 0.71b | 3.55 ± 1.28 |
PS+Plt (%) | 1.02 ± 0.32 | 0.56 ± 0.16 | 0.40 ± 0.14 | 1.16 ± 0.32 | 0.61 ± 0.15 | 0.31 ± 0.06 | 0.24 ± 0.04a | 0.61 ± 0.16 |
Platelet activation | ||||||||
CD62 expression (%) | 21.9 ± 4.0 | 9.0 ± 1.9b | 13.8 ± 3.2 | 18.1 ± 3.9 | 16.9 ± 3.1 | 7.8 ± 2.1 | 12.3 ± 3.3 | 20.0 ± 4.6 |
PAC1 expression (%) | 3.8 ± 1.0 | 0.9 ± 0.3b | 2.0 ± 0.6a | 2.4 ± 0.7 | 4.6 ± 1.1 | 1.1 ± 0.5a | 2.7 ± 1.0 | 4.1 ± 1.5 |
Blood coagulation | ||||||||
PT (s) | 15.1 ± 0.2 | 14.0 ± 0.2b | 14.4 ± 0.2 | 14.5 ± 0.4 | 14.9 ± 0.2 | 13.9 ± 0.2b | 14.2 ± 0.2b | 14.6 ± 0.2 |
aPTT (s) | 31.3 ± 0.6 | 28.9 ± 0.6a | 29.3 ± 0.8a | 29.6 ± 0.8 | 30.8 ± 0.3 | 29.1 ± 0.4b | 29.0 ± 0.5b | 29.4 ± 0.5a |
PT/aPTT | 0.50 ± 0.01 | 0.47 ± 0.01a | 0.49 ± 0.01 | 0.50 ± 0.01 | 0.50 ± 0.01 | 0.47 ± 0.01a | 0.49 ± 0.01 | 0.49 ± 0.01 |
The values represent mean ± standard error of the mean.
aPTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; CD62: platelet surface P-selectin; PAC1: activated glycoprotein IIb/IIIa; PF3: platelet factor 3; Plt: platelet; PS+: phosphatidylserine-positive; PT: prothrombin time; RBC: red blood cells.
a P < 0.05 compared with baseline, b P < 0.01 compared with baseline.