Review Article

Oxidative Stress Indexes for Diagnosis of Health or Disease in Humans

Table 6

Studies that use the oxidative stress index (OSI) as a marker of oxidative stress separated by country, age group, and clinical event.

CountryFrequency (%)Age groupFrequency (%)Clinical eventFrequency (%)

Turkey257 (85.1%)Adults (18–65 y)190 (63.0%)Cardiovascular diseases38 (12.6%)
Poland13 (4.3%)Adults-older adults (>18 y)40 (13.2%)Alterations in the pregnancy32 (10.6%)
China11 (3.7%)Children (2–12 y)35 (11.6%)Psychiatric disorders27 (9.0%)
India4 (1.3%)Neonates/infants (<2 y)19 (6.3%)Infectious diseases17 (5.6%)
Estonia3 (1.0%)Older adults (>65 y)8 (2.6%)Cancer15 (5.0%)
Thailand3 (1.0%)Adolescents (12–17 y)5 (1.6%)Skin disorders15 (5.0%)
Ethiopia2 (0.7%)Children-adolescent (<18 y)2 (0.7%)Oral diseases15 (5.0%)
Egypt2 (0.7%)Children to adults (<65 y)2 (0.7%)Respiratory diseases14 (4.6%)
Romania1 (0.3%)All age groups1 (0.3%)Metabolic disorders12 (4.0%)
Mexico1 (0.3%)Total302Other disorders117 (38.6%)
Austria1 (0.3%)Total302
Korea1 (0.3%)
Iran1 (0.3%)
Nigeria1 (0.3%)
Serbia1 (0.3%)
Total302