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. 2022 Mar 14;12(3):387. doi: 10.3390/brainsci12030387

Table 1.

Comparison of IL-1β, IL-8, IL-4, IL-10 between males and female.

Group Sex IL-1β [pg/mL] p IL-8 [pg/mL] p IL-4 [pg/mL] p IL-10 [pg/mL] p
C
[n = 40]
M 0.48 ± 0.17 0.001 0.54 ± 0.2 0.989 9.71 ± 0.5 0.001 44.44 ± 1.93 0.001
F 0.76 ± 0.25 0.54 ± 0.23 10.28 ± 0.41 46.66 ± 1.7
MD
[n = 60]
M 1.16 ± 0.23 0.001 0.70 ± 0.16 0.001 11.65 ± 0.95 0.001 40.57 ± 1.47 0.124
F 1.29 ± 0.16 1.20 ± 0.2 13.64 ± 0.53 39.89 ± 2.22
MOD
[n = 60]
M 1.71 ± 0.21 0.001 1.45 ± 0.15 0.073 14.99 ± 0.38 0.678 37.51 ± 2.15 0.001
F 1.91 ± 0.29 1.54 ± 0.21 14.95 ± 0.49 34.25 ± 1.43
SeD
[n = 60]
M 2.66 ± 0.33 0.001 1.56 ± 0.27 0.001 16.85 ± 0.38 0.001 30.31 ± 1.76 0.005
F 3.14 ± 0.46 2.03 ± 0.32 17.76 ± 0.51 28.94 ± 1.83
MD + PTSD
[n = 60]
M 2.2 ± 0.26 0.001 1.39 ± 0.12 0.922 14.67 ± 0.3 0.494 78.95 ± 4.5 0.001
F 2.59 ± 0.43 1.4 ± 0.24 14.86 ± 0.56 82.82 ± 2.41
MOD + PTSD
[n = 60]
M 2.85 ± 0.40 0.127 2.12 ± 0.25 0.001 23.99 ± 0.98 0.001 26.6 ± 1.3 0.031
F 2.84 ± 0.23 2.50 ± 0.22 26.28 ± 0.51 25.77 ± 1.3
SeD + PTSD
[n = 60]
M 3.1 ± 0.42 0.001 3.56 ± 0.23 0.511 28.19 ± 0.57 0.001 15.32 ± 1.7 0.001
F 3.45 ± 0.35 3.51 ± 0.28 28.83 ± 0.6 13.64 ± 1.33
PTSD
[n = 60]
M 2.80 ± 0.00 - 1.46 ± 0.16 0.326 14.04 ± 0.38 0.001 33.88 ± 2.82 0.126
F 2.80 ± 0.00 1.52 ± 0.21 13.57 ± 0.36 34.59 ± 2.34

Legends: M—men; W—women; p—significance level p 0.05; C—control group, MD—mild depression; MOD—moderate depression; SD—severe depression; MD + PTSD—mild depression + posttraumatic stress disorder; MOD + PTSD—moderate depression + posttraumatic stress disorder; SeD + PTSD—severe depression + posttraumatic stress disorder; PTSD—posttraumatic stress disorder; IL-1β—interleukin-1β, IL-8—interleukin-8; IL-4—interleukin- 4; IL-10—interleukin-10. Since all data was not distributed normally, the Kruskal–Wallis test was used for statistical analysis. χ2 = 14.07, H = 1.82, for ANOVA Fkr = 3.79.