Review Article

Relationship among Dietary Intake of Vitamin E, Lipid Peroxidation Markers, and C-Reactive Protein in Flu-Like Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19

Table 5

Values of plasma concentrations of MDA, MPO, and CRP in patients with flu-like symptoms treated at basic health units with a positive diagnosis of COVID-19 by RT-PCR; Teresina, Piauí, 2021.

VariablesMean ± SD (n = 121)

MDA (nmol/mL)4.23 ± 1.01
MPO (U/µL)a2.78 (1.39 − 4.17)
CRPa4.86 (2.77 − 10.29)

Note. aValues presented as mean and interquartile interval; MDA = malondialdehyde; MPO = myeloperoxidase; CRP = C-reactive protein.