Table 4.
Marker | PL | NO PL | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Mean±SE | Mean±SE | ||
HBI | 8.5±0.6 | 4.3±0.7 | .026 |
ESR (mm/hr) | 90.3±17.6 | 24.5±3.6 | <.001 |
CRP level (mg/dL) | 5.5±2.2 | 1±0.2 | <.001 |
CRP, C-reactive protein; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; HBI, Harvey-Bradshaw index; SE, standard error of the mean. Data compared by Student t test.