Variable | Magnesium group | Placebo group | Â | Â | ||
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Value | P1 | Value | P1 | P2 | P3 | |
SaO2 | ||||||
Baseline | 93.13 ± 2.36 | < 0.001 | 94.03 ± 2.26 | 0.013 | 0.14 |  |
End of the study | 97.68 ± 1.13 | 95.83 ± 1.36 | 0.011 |  | ||
Changes | 4.55 ± 2.35 |  | 1.8 ± 1.67 |  | < 0.001 | 0.023 |
Respiratory Rate | ||||||
Baseline | 21.10 ± 1.81 | 0.25 | 19.90 ± 2.00 | 0.71 | 0.19 |  |
End of the study | 20.26 ± 1.21 | 19.72 ± 1.38 | 0.12 |  | ||
Changes | -0.83 ± 1.31 |  | -0.17 ± 1.55 |  | 0.16 | 0.19 |
Fever | ||||||
Baseline | 36.60 ± 0.38 | 0.23 | 36.76 ± 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.35 |  |
End of the study | 36.23 ± 0.25 | 36.39 ± 0.3 | 0.54 |  | ||
Changes | -0.37 ± 0.29 |  | -0.37 ± 0.25 |  | 0.47 | 0.52 |
hs-CRP | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 16.44 ± 3.07 | 0.009 | 17.43 ± 2.25 | 0.017 | 0.16 |  |
End of the study | 14.21 ± 4.31 | 15.68 ± 3.72 | 0.17 |  | ||
Changes | -2.23 ± 4.31 |  | -1.75 ± 3.72 |  | 0.65 | 0.53 |
TNF-α | ||||||
Baseline | 1.47 ± 4.47 | 0.16 | 1.06 ± 1.36 | 0.283 | 0.63 |  |
End of the study | 0.59 ± 0.47 | 0.72 ± 1.16 | 0.55 |  | ||
Changes | -0.88 ± 1.51 |  | -0.33 ± 1.24 |  | 0.54 | 0.105 |