Table 2.
Univariate analysis of the laboratory results.
Laboratory Tests | Favorable Outcome (n = 546) | Poor Outcome (n = 106) | p Value |
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Creatinine (median [IQR a, Q1–Q3 b]) | 0.94 [0.36, 0.78–1.14] | 0.95 [0.44, 0.79–1.23] | 0.472 |
Hemoglobin (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 14.20 [2.3, 13.00–15.30] | 13.70 [2.6, 12.30–14.90] | 0.015 * |
Hematocrit (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 41.70 [5.8, 38.70–44.50] | 41.10 [6.2, 37.30–43.50] | 0.053 |
MCH (mean corpuscular hemoglobin) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 30.50 [2.4, 29.30–31.70] | 30.60 [2.4, 29.30–31.70] | 0.826 |
MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 33.90 [1.5, 33.20–34.70] | 33.60 [1.8, 32.80–34.60] | 0.024 * |
MCV (mean corpuscular volume) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 89.60 [6, 86.50–92.50] | 90.20 [6.2, 86.90–93.10] | 0.259 |
Sodium (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 139.00 [3.85, 137.15–141.00] | 138.90 [3, 137.00–140.00] | 0.116 |
Platelets (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 206.00 [72, 170.00–242.00] | 186.00 [64, 159.00–223.00] | 0.007 ** |
RBCs (red blood cells) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 4.69 [0.67, 4.36–5.03] | 4.69 [0.85, 4.15–5.00] | 0.116 |
RDW (red cell distribution width) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 13.60 [3.6, 12.90–16.50] | 13.60 [2.5, 12.80–15.30] | 0.608 |
WBCs (white blood cells) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 7.90 [3.5, 6.40–9.90] | 7.50 [3, 6.50–9.50] | 0.639 |
ALT (alanine aminotransferase) (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 23.00 [15, 17.00–32.00] | 22.50 [17, 16.00–33.00] | 0.694 |
Glucose (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 128.00 [47, 110.00–157.00] | 144.00 [56, 124.00–180.00] | <0.001 *** |
Potassium (median [IQR, Q1–Q3]) | 3.70 [0.5, 3.44–3.94] | 3.70 [0.42, 3.57–3.99] | 0.139 |
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001, a IQR, interquartile range [first quartile, third quartile], b Q1–Q3, quartile 1–3.