Table 6.
Changes in Cytokines levels before and after intervention during hospital stay (in pg/ml
| Characteristic | Group | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before | After | pvalue | Before | After | pvalue | Before | After | P value | ||
| N=42, 38 | N=42, 38 | N=31, 32 | N= 29, 32 | N=10, 17 | N=9, 14 | |||||
| IL-2 | Physio | 753.3 ± 1423.95 | 651.6 ± 1373.15 | 0.53 | 723.5 ± 1906.82 | 513.1 ± 1015.55 | 0.34 | 1216.2 ±1718.47 | 1096.0 ± 1752.45 | 0.36 |
| Yoga | 565.9 ± 1049.54 | 710.4 ± 1198.87 | 0.29 | 1143.3 ± 1738.4 | 821.0 ± 1657.77 | 0.14 | 693.5 ± 881.49 | 1327.8 ± 2380.37 | 0.26 | |
| p | 0.95 | 0.80 | -- | 0.36 | 0.32 | -- | 0.72 | 0.80 | -- | |
| IL-4 | Physio | 292.3 ± 454.33 | 184.3 ± 309.19 | 0.05 | 266.8 ± 768.48 | 1291.6 ± 6139.26 | 0.32 | 399.2 ± 366.66 | 609.9 ± 708.91 | 0.31 |
| Yoga | 1035.6 ± 4719.21 | 418.0 ± 557.52 | 0.42 | 1265.1 ± 5121.5 | 1157.3 ±4753.25 | 0.93 | 608.0 ± 1273.26 | 2573.8 ± 8194.09 | 0.33 | |
| p | 0.31 | 0.02 | – | 0.29 | 0.92 | – | 0.61 | 0.70 | – | |
| IL-8 | Physio | 691.9 ± 1314.02 | 1211.0 ± 2352.53 | 0.15 | 858.7 ± 1920.63 | 418.4 ± 878.51 | 0.21 | 338.4 ± 320.33 | 343.7 ± 275.45 | 0.67 |
| Yoga | 7408.5 ± 39582.86 | 8023.5 ± 42902.06 | 0.27 | 1638.3 ± 3033.43 | 2684.4 ± 6610.75 | 0.32 | 747.7 ± 1478.88 | 705.4 ± 1500.78 | 0.39 | |
| p | 0.40 | 0.38 | – | 0.23 | 0.06 | – | 0.61 | 0.97 | – | |
| IL-10 | Physio | 111.3 ± 126 | 103.1 ± 145.81 | 0.68 | 91.6 ± 133.79 | 82.8 ± 93.48 | 0.63 | 85.7 ± 74.81 | 68.0 ± 62.44 | 0.12 |
| Yoga | 116.2 ± 118.12 | 130.3 ± 135.24 | 0.33 | 121.2 ± 109.16 | 94.6 ± 88.22 | 0.11 | 87.2 ± 72.83 | 116.9 ± 106.35 | 0.07 | |
| P | 0.86 | 0.40 | -- | 0.10 | 0.61 | -- | 0.96 | 0.23 | -- | |
| IL-12 | Physio | 776.9 ± 1872.91 | 1235.7 ± 4119.79 | 0.28 | 886.3 ± 3542.33 | 917.0 ± 3268.52 | 0.98 | 767.9 ± 1196.07 | 462.6 ± 788.79 | 0.93 |
| Yoga | 278.7 ± 509.22 | 339.7 ± 524.03 | 0.60 | 1589.1 ±3983.47 | 1666.8 ±4741.33 | 0.93 | 843.6 ± 1216.19 | 1393.3 ± 2747.07 | 0.53 | |
| p | 0.12 | 0.19 | – | 0.46 | 0.48 | – | 0.58 | 0.34 | – | |
| TNF-α | Physio | 360.3 ± 879.62 | 470.2 ± 1270.06 | 0.66 | 252.4 ± 577.88 | 142.4 ± 143.34 | 0.25 | 505.8 ± 898.25 | 314.9 ± 506.89 | 0.55 |
| Yoga | 279.8 ± 750.24 | 246.7 ± 445.58 | 0.81 | 389.6 ± 827.86 | 464.4 ± 1042.97 | 0.74 | 355.2 ± 596.82 | 278.0 ± 363.85 | 0.51 | |
| p | 0.95 | 0.29 | – | 0.45 | 0.09 | – | 0.60 | 0.84 | – | |
| IFN-γ | Physio | 305.7 ± 441.85 | 329.3 ± 410.17 | 0.81 | 288.2 ± 381.56 | 185.1 ± 280.6 | 0.43 | 455.8 ± 551.25 | b324.4 ± 340.52 | 0.46 |
| Yoga | 286.4 ± 378.29 | 352.3 ± 420.59 | 0.30 | 350.5 ± 336 | 392.4 ± 446.02 | 0.58 | 409.2 ± 497.35 | 254.9 ± 264.43 | 0.42 | |
| p | 0.90 | 0.97 | – | 0.50 | 0.03 | – | 0.82 | 0.60 | – | |
*Independent t test; ¥ Generalized estimation equation analysis, IL Interleukin, TNF-α Tumor Necrosis Factor-a, IFN-γ Interferon-γ