Table 2 Inflammatory factors.

From: Carotid imaging changes and serum IL-1β, sICAM-1, and sVAP-1 levels in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

Inflammatory factors (pg/ml)

BPPV (n = 90)

Non-BPPV (n = 90)

P value

M = 28/F = 62

M = 28/F = 62

IL-1β

40.08 ± 8.64

21.19 ± 5.67

< 0.001

TNF-α

48.29 ± 12.64

45.78 ± 11.58

0.168

PG-E2

60.67 ± 11.58

57.64 ± 20.66

0.226

sICAM-1

274.08 ± 102.29

243.59 ± 100.06

0.045

sVAP-1

116.42 ± 22.98

86.13 ± 22.40

< 0.001

  1. BPPV benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, IL-1β Interleukin-1β, PG-E2 prostaglandin-E2, sICAM-1 soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1, sVAP-1 soluble vascular adhesion protein-1, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha.
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