Effects of Stress, Vagal Nerve Stimulation and Disease Activity on Circulating Cytokines, Quantified by an Ultrasensitive Technique, in Ulcerative Colitis: A Pilot Study.

JGH Open · 2025 · PMC12206241 · PMID 40584280

Europe PMC DOI

hedged sentence

0.0840

closest p · 1.7× alpha

0.0840

boldest claim

The sentences

a trend towards significancep = 0.084so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Paired analysis of changes associated with vagal nerve stimulation with those from sham stimulation showed a trend towards significance ( p = 0.084; Figure 4 ). 3.4 Effect of Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Biomarkers in a Stressed State The stress protocol induced anxiety (see Data S1 ).

also in 2,760 other papers

Quoted from the open-access full text in Europe PMC under the licence the publisher applied. The sentence is reproduced exactly as published; the emphasis is ours.