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Table 5 Comparison of the obese subjects (pre-LSG) and non-obese subjects regarding serum levels of NRG-1 (ng/ml)

From: Is neuregulin-1 (NRG-1) a potential blood biomarker linking depression to obesity? A case-control study

NRG-1 (ng/ml)

Obese (n = 108)

Non-obese (n = 100)

t

P

Mean ± SD.

3.13 ± 1.01

7.09 ± 1.64

20.766*

< 0.001*

Median (Min. – Max.)

3.30 (0.60–4.90)

7.25 (3.30–10.20)

  1. SD Standard deviation, t Student t-test, p P value for comparing between obese (pre-LSG) and non-obese subjects
  2. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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