Table
4: Values
of thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS)
and Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity (TEAC) in
patients with fibromyalgia (G1), considering the number of medications used in
the treatment of disease (1 and 2 or more).
Serum Levels |
G1
(N = 40) |
|
|
Number
of Medications |
P-value |
||
1(N = 27) |
≥ 2 (N = 13) |
|
|
TBARS (nmol/L) |
|
|
|
Median |
251.4 |
183.2 |
0.345 |
Minimum V |
52.2 |
23.0 |
|
Maximum V |
732.0 |
444.8 |
|
TEAC (nmol/L) |
|||
Median |
2.1 |
2.2 |
0.125 |
Minimum V |
0.2 |
1.1 |
|
Maximum V |
2.6 |
2.6 |
|
V = Value, N
= Number of subjects, P = Level of significance < 0.05.