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Table 5 Markers of pro-/antioxidant balance and of oxidative stress

From: Extracellular micronutrient levels and pro-/antioxidant status in trauma patients with wound healing disorders: results of a cross-sectional study

 

Patients (n = 44)

Healthy controlsa

P-valueb

TEAC (mmol TE/L)

1.24 ± 0.16

1.60 ± 0.16

< 0.001

Peroxides (mmol/L)

0.90 ± 0.27

0.72 ± 0.10

0.006

Malondialdehyde (μmol/L)

83.7 ± 33.5

14.3 ± 4.1

< 0.001

  1. Data are means ± SDs. aDetermined in healthy controls from our staff (n = 89 for TEAC, n = 21 for peroxides, and n = 33 for malondialdehyde). bfor group comparison (Mann–Whitney U test). TEAC: trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity; TE: trolox equivalents.
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Nutrition Journal

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