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Table 2 Comparison of Cortisol levels between two groups, before and after etomidate injection

From: Effect of vitamin C on adrenal suppression following etomidate for rapid sequence induction in trauma patients: a randomized clinical trial

  

Group

P - Value

Without Vit C

n = 24

Median (Interquartile)

With Vit C

n = 27

Median (Interquartile)

Cortisol level

Before injection

15.9 (25.37–8.17)

40.8 (47.9–14.3)

0.002

After injection

15.05 (24.42–8.1)

39.4 (46.3–15.4)

<0.001

 

P - Value

0.005

0.564

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