Table 3.

Other laboratory data

Characteristics	Fontan (n=21)	Controls (n=21)	P-value§
Plasma insulin, μU/mL	6.9 (3–13.4)	4.6 (1.9–6.3)	0.05
High-sensitivity CRP, mg/L	0.7 (0.3–1.0)	0.3 (0.2–0.4)	0.01
TNF-α, highly sensitive, pg/mL	1.9 (1.7–2.4)	2.2 (1.7–2.8)	0.30
Hematocrit, %	44.1 ± 2.5	36.3 ± 4.0	<.0001
Platelet count, K/μL	189 ± 80.3	245 ± 47.5	0.01
Fasting glucose	81.1 ±6.2	90.2 ± 10.5	0.002
HOMA-IR	1.3 (0.6–2.6)	1.1 (0.4–1.5)	0.15
Albumin, g/dL	4.6 ± 0.3	4.0 ± 0.3	<.0001
AST, IU/L	31.8 ± 6.3	23.9 ± 5.7	0.0001
ALT, IU/L	29.8 ± 8.1	17.5 ± 6.4	<.0001
Total bilirubin, mg/dL	0.99 ± 0.41	0.49 ± 0.23	<.0001
GGTP, IU/L	54.2 ± 24.3	10.8 ± 7.0	<.0001

Data are presented as N (%) for categorical variables and Median (IQR) or Mean ± SD for continuous variables.

^§P-value from Wilcoxon rank sum test or t-test, as appropriate, on comparison of each laboratory value between Fontan patients and healthy controls.