Table 2. Comparison of other parameters among survivors and non-survivors.
S: statistically significant: NS: statistically not significant; IL-6: interleukin-6; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CRP: C-reactive protein; MPV: mean platelet volume; PCT: plateletcrit; PDW: platelet distribution width; PLT: platelet count; FEU: fibrinogen equivalent units
| Parameters | Survivors (N = 102) | Non-survivors (N = 48) | P-value |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dL) (mean ± SD) | |||
| Hemoglobin (gm/dL) | 12.47 ± 2.39 | 12.34 ± 2.37 | 0.761 NS |
| Leukocyte count (/cu. mm) | 7294.12 ± 2471.25 | 10495.83 ± 3712.71 | <0.001 S |
| PLT (lakh/cu. mm) | 2.03 ± 0.72 | 1.76 ± 0.47 | 0.018 S |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | |||
| Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.15 ± 0.68 | 1.57 ± 0.86 | 0.001 S |
| Serum electrolytes | |||
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 140.26 ± 4.86 | 139.98 ± 5.33 | 0.745 NS |
| Potassium (mEq/L) | 4.51 ± 0.66 | 4.72 ± 0.89 | 0.105 NS |
| Inflammatory markers | |||
| IL-6 | 125.89 ± 145.56 | 230.08 ± 110.10 | <0.001 S |
| D-dimer (mg/L FEU) | 2.34 ± 1.81 | 5.56 ± 1.94 | <0.001 S |
| Ferritin (ng/mL) | 316.51 ± 123.75 | 609.69 ± 333.59 | <0.001 S |
| LDH (U/L) | 357.30 ± 120.86 | 743.67 ± 339.27 | <0.001 S |
| CRP (mg/L) | 3.64 ± 2.51 | 12.68 ± 4.14 | <0.001 S |
| Platelet indices | |||
| MPV (µ cu. mm) | 9.22 ± 0.64 | 10.42 ± 0.53 | <0.001 S |
| PCT (%) | 0.22 ± 0.03 | 0.18 ± 0.33 | <0.001 S |
| PDW (fl) | 16.54 ± 0.91 | 17.99 ± 1.53 | <0.001 S |