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World J Psychiatry. Jan 19, 2026; 16(1): 112139
Published online Jan 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i1.112139
Published online Jan 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i1.112139
Table 4 Comparison of serum cortisol and corticotropin-releasing hormone levels before and after treatment between groups, mean ± SD
| Group | Cases | Cortisol (μg/dL) | T value | P value | Corticotropin-releasing hormone (pg/mL) | T value | P value | ||
| Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | ||||||
| Control | 46 | 11.42 ± 1.44 | 8.23 ± 1.05 | 12.140 | 0.000 | 305.38 ± 21.42 | 257.66 ± 18.29 | 11.491 | 0.000 |
| Study | 46 | 11.51 ± 1.37 | 6.84 ± 1.12 | 17.899 | 0.001 | 306.03 ± 22.26 | 198.28 ± 14.49 | 27.514 | 0.000 |
| T value | 0.307 | 6.141 | 0.143 | 17.259 | |||||
| P value | 0.759 | 0.001 | 0.887 | 0.001 | |||||
- Citation: Xu MY, Lu Y, Shi GM, Yao J, Ding CQ, Zhou RJ. Clinical efficacy and effects on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function of proscar combined with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in post-stroke depression. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(1): 112139
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i1/112139.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i1.112139