Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 1 Comparison between each group before and after treatment and the two studied groups according to platelet count

From: Impact of direct-acting antiviral therapy on metabolic profiles and adiponectin serum level in different categories of patients with chronic hepatitis C infection

PLT	Groups		T test
PLT	Group I	Group II	T	P value
Before
Range	83–287/mm³	170–350/mm³	− 10.094	<0.001*
Mean ± SD	155.4 ± 47.1/mm³	240.4 ± 36.4/mm³	− 10.094	<0.001*
After
Range	98–279/mm³	183–367/mm³	− 9.905	<0.001*
Mean ± SD	161.3 ± 47.6/mm³	245.7 ± 36.9/mm³	− 9.905	<0.001*
Differences
Mean ± SD	− 5.9 ± 10.6/mm³	− 5.3 ± 9.4/mm³
Paired test
Pvalue	<0.001*	<0.001*

t Student’s t test, p p value for comparing between the two groups, PLT platelet count
*highly significant

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