Table 3 Total serum protein before and after treatment in all groups of patients g/L.

From: Effects of enteral nutrition protocols on nutritional indicators and prognosis in neurological ICU patients: a randomized controlled trial

Groups

n

Before

After 7 days

M(P25, P75)

M(P25, P75)

EN1

25

51.4(47.0, 59.4)

52.6(49.5, 56.5)

EN2

25

58.3(51.4, 60.1)

57.4(54.4, 59.9)

EN3

25

54.9(51.5, 60.8)

63.3(57.4, 65.5)ab

EN4

25

56.3(53.7, 59.5)

61.0(58.2, 66.7)a

H

 

4.580

31.672

P

 

0.205

0.000

  1. aP < 0.05 compared to EN1; b: P < 0.05 compared to EN2.