Table 3 Comparison of thiol, CAT, and MPO levels in regard to groups
From: Serum catalase, thiol and myeloperoxidase levels in children passively exposed to cigarette smoke
|  |  | Study group (n = 41) | Control group (n = 30) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thiol (umol/L) | Mean ± SD | 0.63 ± 0.56 | 0.51 ± 0.19 | a 0.629 |
Min-Max (Median) | 0.29–2.88 (0.40) | 0.28–1.00 (0.43) | ||
CAT (IU/mL) | Mean ± SD | 51.68 ± 57.14 | 40.69 ± 41.63 | a 0.926 |
Min-Max (Median) | 4.82–189.17 (17.46) | 6.55–140.28 (20.51) | ||
MPO (IU/mL) | Mean ± SD | 370.30 ± 449.04 | 165.39 ± 165.89 | a 0.039 |
Min-Max (Median) | 50.81–2268.61 (173.98) | 23.86–587.07 (93.12) |