Table 5.
Comparison of serum CRP and PCT between good and poor prognosis groups (X̅ ± SD)
Group | n | CRP (mg/L) | PCT (ng/mL) |
---|---|---|---|
Good prognosis | 68 | 7.81±1.54 | 1.53±0.60 |
Poor prognosis | 52 | 9.17±2.26 | 2.26±0.77 |
t | 3.943 | 0.028 | |
P | 5.832 | 0.007 |
CRP: C-reactive protein. PCT: procalcitonin.