Table 2.
The Laboratory and clinical parameters between two groups
| Items | Normal TG group | Elevated TG group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 289 | 137 | |
| Severity classification | |||
| MAP | 238 (82.35%) | 94 (68.61%) | 0.157 |
| MSAP | 32 (11.07%) | 28 (20.44%) | 0.021* |
| SAP | 19 (6.57%) | 17 (12.41%) | 0.015* |
| Laboratory parameters | |||
| C.reaction protein (CRP) (mg/L) | 36.2 ± 15.33 | 61.2 ± 18.41 | 0.038* |
| IL-6 (pg/L) | 54.5 ± 20.41 | 62.6 ± 22.42 | 0.241 |
| IL-10 (pg/L) | 30.6 ± 17.48 | 35.1 ± 18.59 | 0.672 |
| TNF-α (pg/L) | 8.2 ± 3.53 | 9.8 ± 3.77 | 0.521 |
| Severity scores | |||
| APACHIIscore (mean ± SD) | 6.26 ± 3.48 | 10.11 ± 3.62 | 0.007* |
| Ranson score (mean ± SD) | 1.68 ± 0.79 | 2.34 ± 0.93 | 0.042* |
| Marshall score (mean ± SD) | 2.1 ± 0.57 | 2.6 ± 0.68 | 0.142 |
TG, triglyceride; MAP, mild acute pancreatitis; MSAP, moderately severe acute pancreatitis; SAP, severe acute pancreatitis; APACHE II, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II. *Significant difference.