Table 2 Changes in cytokine serum concentration between Day 3 and Day 8 in imputed data set.
From: In-line filtration in very preterm neonates: a randomized controlled trial
Cytokine | Control group (N = 73) | Filter group (N = 72) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
IL-1β | |||
>20% increase >20% decrease | 43 (58%) 21 (29%) | 44 (61%) 22 (31%) | 0.95 |
IL-6 | |||
>20% increase >20% decrease | 16 (22%) 48 (66%) | 21 (29%) 42 (58%) | 0.30 |
IL-8 | |||
>20% increase >20% decrease | 17 (23%) 46 (63%) | 16 (22%) 45 (63%) | 0.92 |
TNFα | |||
>20% increase >20% decrease | 37 (51%) 22 (30%) | 27 (38%) 23 (32%) | 0.36 |