Table 4.

A comparison of the serum NSE, IL-6, and TNF-α levels among the three groups of newborns.

Group	MRI findings before treatment				MRI findings after treatment				P value
	Mild	Moderate	Severe	FA value	Mild	Moderate	Severe	FA value
Conventional	7	12	1	0.356±0.068	11	8	1	0.459±0.072	<0.05
Hydrogen water	8	10	2	0.348±0.074	14	6	0	0.593±0.065	<0.05
P value				>0.05				<0.05