Table 3.
Correlation of systemic plasma IL-6 values with injury severity and the incidence of MODS during the clinical course
| |
Correlation coefficient |
Correlation coefficient |
|---|---|---|
| Injury severity (ISS) | MODS incidence | |
|
Day 1 (Admission) |
0.331* |
0.297** |
|
Day 2 |
0.115 |
0.717* |
|
Day 3 |
-0.069 |
0.320 |
|
Day 4 |
-0.170 |
0.284 |
|
Day 5 |
-0.041 |
0.598* |
|
Day 6 |
-0.107 |
-0.097 |
|
Day 7 |
-0.181 |
-0.196 |
|
Day 8 |
0.135 |
0.206 |
|
Day 9 |
0.196 |
-0.085 |
|
Day 10 |
0.015 |
-0.122 |
|
Day 11 |
0.112 |
-0.089 |
|
Day 12 |
0.192 |
-0.410 |
|
Day 13 |
0.124 |
-0.197 |
| Day 14 | 0.195 | -0.301 |
(Pearson correlation; *p < 0.01, **p < 0.05).