Table 3.

Average Quality-of-Life Score for Participants per Group on Representative Days

BaselineDay 3Day 9Day 14Day 30
Placebo (SD)18.62 (16.11)12.07 (12.59)5.35 (9.67)4.00 (8.57)3.79 (8.23)
Vitamin C (SD)21.41 (14.52)13.83 (12.22)6.84 (8.09)6.04 (8.11)6.40 (14.39)
Melatonin (SD)23.53 (14.92)20.96 (16.14)8.05 (12.61)5.00 (11.48)2.55 (4.20)
  • Note: Higher scores indicate more or more severe total symptoms.

  • Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation.