Table 2.
Calculation of Pearson correlation coefficients for the relation of temperature, white blood cell counts, and interleukin 8 (IL-8) plasma concentration.
| Date | IL-8 Conc. (pg/mL) | Temp. (Celsius) | WBC counts + 1 day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 January 2011 | 99.36 | 38.3 | 45.1 |
| 12 January 2011 | 41.69 | 36.8 | 33.5 |
| 13 January 2011 | 56.53 | 36.4 | 30.3 |
| 18 January 2011 | 170.4 | 38.6 | 46.1 |
| Pearson IL-8 vs Temp. Correlation co-eff: | 0.883715871 | ||
| Pearson IL-8 vs WBC + 1day Correlation co-eff: | 0.854039474 | ||
| Pearson Temp. vs WBC + 1day Correlation co-eff: | 0.998008274 | ||