Table 3.

Correlation of APACHE score, TNF-α values and IL-6 values on day 1, day 3 and day 7 among survivors and nonsurvivors subgroups of the female subset. (all values in pg/ml). There is a significant difference in APACHE-II score and TNF-α on day 1 between the survivor and nonsurvivor group

Variable	Survivors (8)	Nonsurvivors (6)	Significance
APACHE-II	11.4 ± 11.2	31.5 ± 14.4	Significant (P < 0.00001)
TNF-α	34.2 ± 17.9	10.0 ± 0.02	Significant (P < 0.00001)
IL-6 Day 1	2.9 ± 0.8	2.9 ± 1.2	Not significant
IL-6 Day 3	2.7 ± 0.6	2.8 ± 1.4	Not significant
IL-6 Day 7	2.5 ± 0.2	3.3 ± 1.5	Not significant