Effects of combined preconception and prenatal myo-inositol, probiotics, and trace element supplementation on the outcomes of depressed mothers

Table 3 Comparison of biomarkers between the two groups 1 week before delivery

Variable	Control group (n = 153)	Intervention group (n = 161)	t	P value
Folate (nmol/L)	42.28 ± 5.37	42.69 ± 3.46	0.801	0.424
Homocysteine (μmol/L)	3.95 ± 1.03	3.94 ± 1.14	0.063	0.95
Riboflavin (nmol/L)	16.31 ± 3.67	17.08 ± 4.28	1.709	0.088
FMN (nmol/L)	10.35 ± 2.07	10.39 ± 2.34	0.154	0.877
Inositol (μmol/L)	21.28 ± 4.71	22.37 ± 3.45	2.326	0.021
Calcium (mg/dL)	9.66 ± 2.14	10.15 ± 2.27	1.962	0.051
Iron (μg/dL)	107.34 ± 12.28	111.35 ± 10.28	3.130	0.002
Zinc (μg/dL)	91.74 ± 9.34	95.34 ± 10.81	3.156	0.002
Probiotics (CFU × 108/g)	95.34 ± 15.27	99.64 ± 16.27	2.413	0.016

Data are presented as mean ± SD. FMN: Flavin mononucleotide.