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Comparison of serum CST concentrations between the study groups.
| Parameter | Study Groups | Test Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CST (ng/mL) | IBD (n = 80) | Control group (n = 75) | p * | p ** |
| 11.29 ± 9.14 | 7.13 ± 6.08 | 0.001 | 0.001 | |
| Ulcerative colitis (n = 35) | Crohn’s disease (n = 45) | p * | p ** | |
| 13.50 ± 9.58 | 9.03 ± 6.92 | 0.021 | 0.036 | |
Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. CST: catestatin. * Student t-test for independent samples. ** ANCOVA model adjusted for age and BMI.
