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. 2014 Mar 1;14:30. doi: 10.1186/1471-2466-14-30

Table 2.

Repeatability of hematology data and selected serum proteins

 
Parameter
Unit
r
ICC
Healthy smokers
COPD smokers
Healthy vs. COPD
2006/2007 vs. 2012 $
 
2006/2007 #
2012&
All
Healthy
COPD
                    smokers smokers
Whole blood
Leukocytes
109/L
0.84
0.85
7.1 (4.8-7.9)
7.4 (6.8-9.3)
 
 
 
 
 
Neutrophils
(%)
0.54
0.50
54.3 (51.4-63.8)
62.6 (58.4-64.4)
 
 
 
 
 
Monocytes
(%)
0.72
0.70
8.4 (8.2-9.0)
7.7 (6.9-9.4)
 
 
 
p = 0.03
 
Erythrocytes
1012/L
0.79
0.78
4.8 (4.6-5.0)
4.8 (4.5-5.0)
 
 
 
 
 
Thrombocytes
109/L
0.86
0.86
248.0 (208.0-272.0)
208.0 (176.0-257.0)
 
 
 
 
 
Anisocytosis
 
0.81
0.82
45.0 (43.0-47.0)
46.0 (46.0-47.0)
p = 0.014
 
 
 
 
Hemoglobin
g/dL
0.80
0.81
14.8 (14.0-15.1)
15.0 (14.2-15.7)
 
 
 
 
 
Hematocrit
%
0.73
0.73
44.0 (42.0-44.0)
44.0 (43.0-47.0)
 
 
 
 
 
MCH
pg
0.83
0.68
30.8 (29.2-31.9)
31.5 (30.7-32.6)
 
 
p < 0.001
p = 0.03
p < 0.005
MCV
109 μL
0.91
0.91
89.1 (87.0-94.8)
93.0 (91.1-94.4)
p = 0.008
 
 
 
 
Serum
Serum creatinine
mg/dL
0.88
0.71
0.9 (0.8-1.0)
0.8 (0.7-0.9)
 
 
p = 0.006
p = 0.003
 
ALP
U/L
0.86
0.78
79.0 (65.0-95.0)
89.0 (70.5-97.5)
 
 
 
 
 
AST/GOT
U/L
0.68
0.79
25.0 (24.0-30.0)
23.5 (20.5-29.5)
 
 
 
 
 
ALT/GPT
U/L
0.67
0.58
23.0 (21.0-38.0)
21.5 (18.5-33.5)
 
 
 
 
 
G-GT
U/L
0.87
0.82
27.0 (20.0-30.0)
42.5 (22.0-56.0)
p = 0.09
p = 0.05
p = 0.01
 
p = 0.03
LTB4
μg/mL
0.01
−0.02
1.5 (0.9-2.1)
1.6 (1.2-2.0)
m: p = 0.0051
 
nd
nd
nd
A1AT
ng/mL
0.74
−0.53
767.9 (707.5-844.5)
870.9 (828.8-906.6)
m: p = 0.014
p = 0.02
nd
nd
nd
IL6
pg/mL
0.25
−0.34
1.6 (1.1-3.4)
3.2 (2.0-4.0)
p = 0.002
p = 0.02
nd
nd
nd
  VWF U/mL 0.69 0.67 1.3 (1.1-1.6) 1.8 (1.6-2.0) p = 0.003 p = 0.004      

MCH: mean corpuscular/cellular hemoglobin. MCV: mean corpuscular/cell volume, ALT/GPT:Alanin-Aminotransferase/Glutamat-Pyruvat-Transaminase.

AST/GOT: Aspartat-Aminotransferase/Glutamat-Oxalacetat-Transaminase, ALP: Alkaline phosphatase, GGT: Gamma-glutamyltransferase.

#Roepcke et al. PLOS One 2012 [1] Table 4/Table S8. m = male subjects, & Mann–Whitney-U-test, $ Wilcoxon-test.

r = correlation coeficient. ICC = intraclass correlation coeficient comparing 2006/2007 and 2012 data of all subjects.

nd = not done. due to deviations based on differences in ELISA batches.