Relationship between percentage of CD4+ CD25high T cells and treatment of patients
| n | CD4+ CD25high (%) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. | |||
| Values are mean (SD). | |||
| Differences between each patient group and controls were evaluated using the Mann–Whitney U test. | |||
| *Malarial drugs or immunosuppressive drugs without corticosteroids. | |||
| Controls | 56 | 5.46 (2.43) | |
| Patient treatment | |||
| None or NSAIDs | 19 | 5.98 (2.39) | 0.377 |
| Glucocorticoids | 56 | 10.17 (9.11) | 0.001 |
| Others* | 35 | 6.67 (3.17) | 0.108 |