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Table 6.

Comparison of cytokine levels (IL-1β, TNF-α, and IL-4) in the BCG, CNG and CIG

Cytokine levels (pg/mL)	BCG (n = 68)	CNG (n = 44)	Z	P
Cytokine levels (pg/mL)	BCG (n = 68)	CIG (n = 78)	Z	P
IL-1β	45.04 (13.51)	43.57 (14.57)	-0.515	0.606
IL-1β	45.04 (13.51)	55.84 (16.96)	-4.743	0.000
TNF-α	47.85 (21.50)	47.08 (22.41)	-0.256	0.798
TNF-α	47.85 (21.50)	56.76 (22.23)	-3.672	0.000
IL-4	30.96 (17.88)	30.69 (21.36)	-0.185	0.853
IL-4	30.96 (17.88)	36.28 (15.41)	-2.954	0.003

Notes: Data are presented as medians (interquartile). Abbreviations: BCG, before chemotherapy group; CNG, cognitive normal group; CIG, cognitive impairment group.