The Association between Serum Cytokines and Damage to Large and Small Nerve Fibers in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Table 3

Quantitative sensory testing measures.

	IL-6+ (n = 14)	IL-6− (n = 18)	p	IL-10+ (n = 5)	IL-10− (n = 27)
WDT (°C)	42.8 ± 4.9, 42.9	42.1 ± 4.5, 41.4	n.s.	44.0 ± 5.2, 43.7	42.0 ± 4.4, 41.4	n.s.
CDT (°C)	20.9 ± 8.9, 25.9	20.7 ± 9.3, 22.7	n.s.	19.7 ± 8.7, 23.8	21.0 ± 9.2, 24.6	n.s.

Data are presented as mean ± SD, median. p values are from Mann-Whitney test. WDT: warm detection threshold, CDT: cold detection threshold.