Table 2 Mean (standard deviation) of free-carnitine and acylcarnitines of non-responders and responders to azithromycin and controls.
From: Azithromycin in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), an analysis of clinical data
Plasma (acyl)carnitine | Non Responders | Responders | P |
|---|---|---|---|
(μmol/L) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |  |
Free carnitine | 36.6 (9.3) | 34.7 (8.3) | 0.374 |
C2-carnitine | 5.9 (2.6) | 4.8 (1.7) | 0.023 |
C3-carnitine | 0.34 (0.12) | 0.34 (0.15) | 0.970 |
C4-carnitine | 0.23 (0.10) | 0.21 (0.11) | 0.415 |
C8-carnitine | 0.11 (0.04) | 0.08 (0.04) | 0.078 |
C14:1-carnitine | 0.07 (0.04) | 0.04 (0.03) | 0.083 |
C16:1-carnitine | 0.05 (0.04) | 0.04 (0.02) | 0.323 |
C18:1-carnitine | 0.16 (0.10) | 0.16 (0.14) | 0.907 |