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. 2024 Apr 30;16(4):e59333. doi: 10.7759/cureus.59333

Table 7. Articles reporting the number of hypocalcemic patients among traumatic rhabdomyolysis patients.

#: number of hypocalcemic patients

TUR: trapped under rubble; HE: heavy exercise; HS: heat stroke

Studies (Authors, year) Cause Cut-off (mEq/dl) Sample size Number# Test timing
Malik et al., 1993 [45] Beating 8.6 10 9 On admission
Sinert et al., 1994 [43] HE 8.6 33 1 On admission
Naqvi et al., 1996 [42] mix Not mentioned 12 9 On admission
Iskit et al., 2001 [41] TUR Not mentioned 10 6 Not mentioned
Erek et al., 2002 [40] TUR Not mentioned 639 530 On admission
Pocan et al., 2002 [39] TUR Not mentioned 31 27 On admission
Bonomini et al., 2011 [31] TUR 8.6 10 9 On admission
He et al., 2011 [30] TUR 9 108 66 On admission
Safari et al., 2017 [24] TUR 8.7 118 118 On admission
Luetmer et al., 2020 [21] HE Not mentioned 20 8 Not mentioned
Thongprayoon et al., 2020 [20] HS Not mentioned 1049 42 Not mentioned
Lim et al., 2023 [15] HE Not mentioned 41 0 Not mentioned