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The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Table 4 Comparison between the patients on admission and the control individuals regarding laboratory data

From: Evaluation of inflammatory markers and mean platelet volume as short-term outcome indicators in young adults with ischemic stroke

Baseline levels

Patients (n = 33)

Controls (n = 33)

P value

E-selectin (ng/ml)

18.23 ± 3.96

8.03 ± 2.20

< 0.001**

VCAM-1 (ng/ml)

31.89 ± 7.73

5.24 ± 1.92

< 0.001**

hs-CRP(mg/l)

4.28 ± 2.27

0.89 ± 0.22

< 0.001**

Prolactin (ng/ml)

10.90 ± 3.36

7.29 ± 1.57

0.048*

MPV (fl)

6.90 ± 2.45

3.46 ± 0.97

0.039*

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD. VCAM-1 vascular cell adhesion molecule 1, hs-CRP high sensitivity C-reactive protein, MPV mean platelet volume
  2. *P value < 0.05 is significant
  3. **P value < 0.01 is highly significant
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