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Table 4 Comparison of VEP measurements at baseline and after 3 months by patient group (ozone treated diabetic patients versus controls). Comparison of VEP measurements of ozone-treated diabetic patients both at baseline and after 3 months against values from individuals without diabetes

From: Efficacy of ozone therapy on visual evoked potentials in diabetic patients

VEP parameter

Timeline

Study arm

P-value*

Non-diabetic subjects

P-value**

Treatment

Control

P100 wave latency (ms)

Baseline

108.33 ± 5.36

108.31 ± 5.29

N.S

98.83 ± 4.48

< 0.001

At 3 months

106.76 ± 5.27

108.43 ± 5.31

0.032

 

< 0.001

P100 amplitude (μV)

Baseline

4.03 ± 1.89

4.02 ± 1.91

N.S

7.08 ± 2.08

< 0.001

At 3 months

4.05 ± 1.93

4.02 ± 1.90

N.S

 

< 0.001

HbA1C (%)

Baseline

9.04 ± 1.46

8.96 ± 1.54

N.S

  

At 3 months

8.69 ± 1.47

8.87 ± 1.63

0.041

  
  1. N.S non significant
  2. *Comparison of treatment versus control arm
  3. **Comparison of ozone-treated patients with non-diabetic patients