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. 2020 Jan 29;9(1):63–72. doi: 10.7762/cnr.2020.9.1.63

Table 2. The participants' baseline characteristics.

Factor Group
Total (n = 52) Sunflower oil (n = 27) Flaxseed oil (n = 25) p value*
Age (yr) 46.57 ± 5.44 46.11 ± 4.76 47.03 ± 6.11 0.546
Sex (M/F) 27/25 14/12 13/13 0.786
Weight (kg) 80.24 ± 10.46 81.20 ± 11.31 79.28 ± 9.68 0.514
IL-6 (pg/mL) 9.30 ± 1.03 9.22 ± 0.92 9.37 ± 1.15 0.621
TAC (pg/mL) 0.23 ± 0.03 0.24 ± 0.03 0.23 ± 0.03 0.440
PT (sec) 13.85 ± 3.01 13.44 ± 0.95 14.27 ± 4.16 0.328
PTT (sec) 37.62 ± 7.61 38.58 ± 8.75 36.65 ± 6.31 0.368
INR 1.08 ± 0.24 1.08 ± 0.15 1.09 ± 0.31 0.867

Data have been presented as mean ± standard deviation.

IL-6, interleukin 6; TAC, total antioxidant capacity; PT, prothrombin time; PTT, partial thromboplastin time; INR, international normalized ratio.

*The p value was obtained from Independent samples t-test.