Research Article

Effect of Vitamin D on Paraxonase-1, Total Antioxidant Capacity, and 8-Isoprostan in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Table 1

Comparison of the baseline characteristics between the treatment and placebo group.

VariableVitamin D (n = 37)Placebo control (n = 38) value

Gender, n (%)0.24
 Male28 (75.7)24 (63.2)
 Female9 (24.3)14 (36.8)
Age (month)100.65 (3.55)106.18 (4.03)0.30
Actual height (cm)135.81 (2.26)137.10 (1.81)0.65
Actual weight (kg)32.15 (2.13)32.60 (1.69)0.86
Birth weight (gr)3237.30 (92.76)3115.79 (110.34)0.38
Sun exposure (daily score)12.43 (1.38)13.58 (1.35)0.55

Independent-sample t-test; mean ± SD; SD: atandard error. Chi-square; number (percent).