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. 2026 Apr 1;13:1753313. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1753313

Table 2.

Comparisons of lymphocyte subsets between the ARDS and non-ARDS patients.

Variables Normal ranges /μL Total (n = 227) Non-ARDS (n = 100) ARDS (n = 127) P
Total lymphocytes /μL 800–4,000 887.0 ± 520.3 1040.3 ± 515.1 766.2 ± 493.7 <0.001
T cells (CD3+) /μL 940–2,140 485.0 (267.5, 756.0) 677.0 (340.2, 898.5) 363.0 (239.5, 617.5) <0.001
T cells (CD3 + CD8+) /μL 380–790 160.0 (94.0, 270.0) 211.0 (107.0, 294.8) 127.0 (75.5, 251.0) <0.001
T cells (CD3 + CD4+) /μL 550–1,200 235.0 (143.0, 426.0) 378.0 (204.8, 533.8) 193.0 (121.5, 332.0) <0.001
NK cells (CD16 + CD56+) /μL 155–550 131.0 (71.0, 229.0) 153.5 (104.2, 250.5) 107.0 (54.0, 213.0) <0.001
B cells (CD19+) /μL 160–350 97.0 (55.5, 166.5) 108.0 (61.8, 193.5) 85.0 (47.0, 150.5) 0.052
CD4+/CD8 + ratio 0.9–2.0 1.6 (1.0, 2.4) 1.6 (1.2, 2.2) 1.5 (0.9, 2.4) 0.597

NK cell, natural killer cells. The P-values denote the statistical significance of comparisons between the non-ARDS and ARDS groups.