Table 5: Relationships of serum concentrations of cortisol and insulin with the degree of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (n = 205).
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Hormone |
NILM
(n = 60) M/SE |
Cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions |
P value |
|
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Low grade (n = 59) M/SE |
High grade (n = 86) M/SE |
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Cortisol (nmol/L) |
334.14/19.9 |
318.89/16.5 |
353.02/16.6 |
0.483 |
|
Insulin (uU/mL) |
11.69/0.71 |
14.31/1.03 |
14.42/0.83 |
0.028* |
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M: Media; SE: Standard Error; NILM: Negative of Intraepithelial Lesion and Malignity *Value of p estimated by the Kruskal Wallis test for independent samples |
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