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. 2020 Sep 15;11:531. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00531

Table 10.

Comparison of adipocytokines between the patient group and control groups over 3a.

FS group (n = 22) FC group (n = 24) Hc group (n = 25) P-value (among groups) P-value (FS and FC) p-value (FS and HC) p-value (FC and HC)
Leptin (pg/ml) 628.01 (9.41–1381.17) 476.26 (212.30–1002.90) 1155.75 (19.23–2948.69) <0.05# 1.45## 0.06## <0.001##
Visfatin (pg/ml) 3.27 (0.56–13.50) 2.49 (0.92–9.82) 7.38 (1.25–22.35) <0.05# 0.99## 0.02## 0.01##
Adiponectin (μg/ml) 12.35 ± 3.70 7.98 ± 2.27 7.36 ± 2.28 <0.05* <0.001** <0.001** 0.446**
IL-6 (pg/ml) 10.48 (4.73–38.74) 4.82 (4.61–29.82) 5.11 (4.60–19.31) <0.05# 0.01## <0.001## 0.82##

FS, febrile seizures; FC, febrile control; HC, healthy control; IL-6, Interleukin 6.

#

The P-value is for Kruskal-Wallis test;

*

The P-value is for One-way ANOVA test;

##

The P-value is for Nemenyi test;

**

The P-value is for LSD test.

a

Data shown mean ± standard deviation and median (min–max).