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. 2020 Jan 23;39(2):165-170. doi: 10.2478/jomb-2019-0033

Table 1. Antioxidative parameters and NO level among FMS cases and control group (Mann-Whitney U test).

Case group, the participant with fibromyalgia syndrome; control group, participant without fibromyalgia syndrome; Cat, catalase enzyme; SOD, superoxide dismutase; GR, glutathione reductase; GPx, glutathione peroxidise; FIQR, fibromyalgia impact questionnaire-revised, p< 0.001*significance; MDA, malondialdehyde; NO, nitric oxide

Variables Median (Min.-Max.) P Value
Cases Controls
Cat (kU/min/mg protein) 2.39 (1.05–7.90) 12.09 (6.91–18.74) <0.001*
SOD (μmol/min/mg protein) 40.43 (30.13–41011.00) 60.73 (40.16–76.00) <0.001*
GR (μmol/min/mg protein) 1.19 (0.18–3.65) 13.59 (10.00–16.87) <0.001*
GPx (μmol/min/mg protein) 18.45 (6.31–62.37) 58.00 (30.82v–79.85) <0.001*
NO (mol/gr) 62.59 (0.75–458.65) 13.00 (8.00–20.00) <0.001*
MDA (mmol/mg protein) 32.37 (6.83–45.01) 11.56 (8.00–27.54) <0.001*
FIQR Total 76.00 (45.00–98.70) 5.00 (1.00–16.00) <0.001*