% Decrease in NKCC in CFS vs. Controls |
CFS Case Definition |
Number of Patients and Controls Studied |
Comments |
Reference |
↓ 60% p<0.05 |
1994 CDC |
CFS: 10
Healthy: 10 |
E:T ratio=25:1,
K562=target |
[39] |
↓~44%a p<0.05 |
1994 CDC |
CFS: 71
Healthy: 50 |
E:T ratio=25:1,
K562=target |
[38] |
↓~ 62% Baseline p<0.05
↓~ 57% 6 months p<0.05
↓~ 83% 12 months p<0.05 |
1994 CDC |
CFS: 65
Healthy: 21 |
E:T ratio=25:1,
K562=target |
[40] |
E:T
↓~ 16% 12.5:1 NS
↓~ 27% 25:1 p<0.05
↓~ 37% 50:1 p<0.05 |
1994 CDC |
CFS: 30
Healthy: 25 |
3 E:T ratios were studied,
K562=target |
[13] |
NS=p>0.05
a~before % decrease in NKCC indicates values were obtained from data contained in Figures referenced in the text. |