Indicator | Time | Group 1 (N = 93) | Group 2 (N = 65/59) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Serum ceruloplasmin (mg/L) | Baseline | 79.34 ± 18.10 | 84.62 ± 15.75 | 0.648 |
8 weeks | 82.24 ± 8.24 | 82.15 ± 15.89 | 0.965 | |
1 year | 81.75 ± 7.63 | 84.17 ± 9.18 | 0.147 | |
24-h urinary copper (ug/24 h) | Baseline | 393.23 ± 213.94 | 395.16 ± 225.27 | 0.956 |
2 weeks | 1775.29 ± 665.92 | 1550.76 ± 540.06 | 0.026* | |
4 weeks | 1509.21 ± 567.69 | 1598.01 ± 797.11 | 0.415 | |
8 weeks | 799.36 ± 279.42 | 874.01 ± 348.16 | 0.147 | |
1 year | 168.77 ± 80.72 | 176.69 ± 90.64 | 0.585 |