TABLE 3.
Variation of platelet-related indicators.
| Item (unit) | BH group | p | Con group | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 8 weeks post | Baseline | 8 weeks post | |||
| PLT | 252.83 ± 12.39 | 246.67 ± 12.18 | 0.346 | 245.40 ± 11.27 | 244.90 ± 15.36 | 0.944 |
| MPV | 10.4 ± 0.4 | 10.1 ± 0.4 | 0.052 | 9.9 ± 0.3 | 9.9 ± 0.2 | 0.441 |
| PDW | 16.3 ± 0.1 | 16.3 ± 0.1 | 0.999 | 16.1 ± 0.1 | 16.2 ± 0.1 | 0.310 |
| PCT | 0.26 ± 0.01 | 0.25 ± 0.01 | 0.100 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 0.999 |
| P-LCC | 70.50 ± 5.83 | 65.17 ± 5.87* | 0.034 | 62.00 ± 4.70 | 62.50 ± 4.75 | 0.847 |
Notes: PLT denotes platelet count (109/L); MPV denotes mean platelet volume (fL); PDW denotes platelet distribution width (%); PCT denotes plateletcrit (%); P-LCC denotes platelet large cell counts (bulky platelets) (109/L). *A significant difference in baseline values (p < 0.05); #A significant difference between groups (p < 0.05).