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. 2017 Jul 15;8(5):768–777. doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12209

Table 3.

Biomarkers

Total Alive Deceased P‐value (deceased vs. alive)
n 149 106 43
Activin A (pg/mL) 456 (165–17660) 414 (165–9402) 561 (282–17660) 0.001
Follistatin (pg/mL) 2167 (778–7534) 2100 (778–7534) 2399 (1175–7249) 0.064
Myostatin (pg/mL) 1802 (167–4989) 1912 (167–4989) 1458 (556–4458) 0.030
CRP (mg/dL) 0.38 (0.03–25.74) 0.23 (0.03–25.74) 1.60 (0.10–25.30) <0.0001
Albumin (g/dL) 4.4 (2.8–5.1) 4.4 (2.8–5.1) 4.1 (3.0–5.0) 0.002
Pre‐albumin (mg/dL) 20.8 (2.2–49.5) 21.7 (3.5–49.5) 18.8 (2.2–35.7) 0.034

CRP, C‐reactive protein.