Table 4.
Comparison between placebo and supplementation groups on the psychological response.
| Variables | Placebo (n = 13) |
SC (n = 12) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Post | Baseline | Post | |
| Mood disturbance | 99.9 ± 12.4 | 97.7 ± 12.7 | 100.7 ± 17.0 | 89.7 ± 11.6* |
| Confusion | −1.5 ± 2.1 | −1.6 ± 1.8 | −1.7 ± 2.6 | −3.8 ± 2.1* |
| Tension | −0.31 ± 2.1 | −0.46 ± 2.0 | 0.25 ± 2.9 | −1.1 ± 1.7 |
| Depression | 5.1 ± 4.6 | 4.8 ± 5.0 | 3.9 ± 7.8 | 2.2 ± 1.6 |
| Hostility | 5.1 ± 2.1 | 5.0 ± 2.4 | 4.2 ± 4.3 | 3.2 ± 2.3 |
| Vigor | 13.8 ± 6.8 | 14.1 ± 5.6 | 12.0 ± 6.7 | 15.8 ± 4.7 |
| Fatigue | 5.1 ± 3.3 | 4.1 ± 2.6 | 6.2 ± 5.2 | 4.9 ± 3.7 |
Data are mean ± standard deviation. ∗Bonferroni’s post hoc with statistic significant difference from baseline.