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Table 5 Postoperative serum C-reactive protein (CRP) below or above the cutoff point (48 mg/L) in the two groups.

From: Effects of preoperative feeding with a whey protein plus carbohydrate drink on the acute phase response and insulin resistance. A randomized trial

CRP

Group CO

N(%)

Group CHO-P

N(%)

Above

5(55.5)*

0 (0)

Below

4 (44.5)

8 (100)

Total

9

8

  1. CO = control group; CHO-P = whey protein group.
  2. *p = 0,03
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Nutrition Journal

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