Table 2.
Univariate correlations of presepsin with laboratory and clinical parameters in all patients (n = 116) at day 1
| r | P -value | |
|---|---|---|
| Creatinine | 0.28 | 0.002 |
| Bilirubin | 0.20 | 0.04 |
| White blood cells (WBC) | 0.17 | 0.07 |
| Platelets | 0.09 | 0.4 |
| C reactive proteine (CRP) | 0.22 | 0.02 |
| Procalcitonin (PCT) | 0.36 | 0.0001 |
| Interleukin 6 (IL-6) | 0.39 | 0.0001 |
| pCO2 | −0.25 | 0.007 |
| Systolic blood pressure | −0.19 | 0.04 |
| Intensive care days | 0.22 | 0.02 |
| Mechanical ventilation days | 0.19 | 0.04 |
| Renal replacement days | 0.36 | 0.0001 |
| Catecholamines days | 0.21 | 0.03 |
| SOFA score | 0.23 | 0.02 |
| APACHE II score | 0.28 | 0.004 |
APACHE II, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment.