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Table 5 Changes of Autonomic function, stress, and immunity after treatment

From: Oral administration of 6-methylsulfinylhexyl isothiocyanate extracted from wasabi is safe and improves the fatigue and sleep of healthy volunteers

Item

Load

Measured values

0 w

4 w

LF/HF-MEM

Pre

Post

2.1 ± 2.0

2.7 ± 3.2

2.1 ± 2.1

2.8 ± 2.6

LF/HF-FFT

Pre

Post

1.8 ± 1.5

2.2 ± 2.7

1.9 ± 1.8

2.6 ± 2.7

Salivary cortisol(mg/dL)

-

0.16 ± 0.07

0.15 ± 0.07

Salivary amylase(U/mL)

-

59.8 ± 30.0

63.4 ± 33.2

Salivary sIgA(mg/mL)

-

140.6 ± 55.3

129.8 ± 47.1

Blood IgG(mg/dL)

-

1182 ± 200

1156 ± 186*

  1. Mean ± standard deviation, n = 19.
  2. *p < 0.05 vs. 0 weeks.
  3. Pre: before the Uchida-Kraepelin test, Post: after the Uchida-Kraepelin test.
  4. LF: power in low frequency range, HF: power in high frequency range, MEM: maximum entropy method, FFT: fast Fourier transform, sIgA; secretary immunoglobulin A, IgG; immunoglobulin G.
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