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Table 1 comparision of TAC, TOS, and OSI in 3 age groups of mothers

From: The effect of mother’s age on the neonatal cord serum’s oxidative stress index and maternal and neonatal outcomes: a case control study

Mean ± SD

Group I (20–29 years) n = 59

Group II (30–34 years) n = 41

Group III (35-45years) n = 65

P value

TAC (nmol/l)

438.2 ± 102

431.7 ± 99.8

428.2 ± 100.26

0.99

TOS (nmol/l)

23.93 ± 11.7

25.4 ± 12.3

28.2 ± 12.7

0.034

OSI (TOS/TAC)

0.055 ± 0.044

0.091 ± 0.031

0.069 ± 0.005

0.140

  1. ANOVA Test. TAC: Total antioxidant capacity, TOS: Total oxidants statues, OST: Oxidative stress indices