Table 1.

Baseline demographic characteristics of the two study groups

Variable	Control group (n = 12)	CytoSorb group (n = 12)
Age (y)	22.7 ± 1.0	22.2 ± 0.9
Height (cm)	182 ± 1.7	182 ± 1.2
Weight (kg)	76.9 ± 2.7	77.9 ± 2.6
BMI (kg/m2)	23.3 ± 0.8	23.5 ± 0.8
Hemoglobin (mmol/L)	9.1 ± 0.2	9.4 ± 0.1
Creatinine (μmol/L)	79 ± 3	78 ± 4
Leukocyte count (109/L)	5.6 ± 0.3	6.3 ± 0.5
Platelet count (109/L)	233 ± 15	238 ± 17

Data displayed as mean ± standard error of the mean

BMI Body mass index