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. 2020 Nov 30;7(6):534–540. doi: 10.14744/nci.2020.42027

TABLE 3.

Comparison of the biochemical parameters according to color scale of urine foaming test (UFT) in inpatients and intensive care (ICU) patients

Inpatient/ICU patients Green zone n=14 Yellow zone n=32 Orange zone n=30 Red zone n=15 p
C-RP 57±64.82 60.42±43.23 193.18±151.56 205.36±100.92 0.0001
D-Dimer 2.48±1.21 4.74±8.04 8.14±8.21 13.47±12.63 0.004
Ferritin 306.84±462.63 641.58±446.04 1322.62±1879.75 1846.91±4887.84 0.006
Procalcitonin 0.64±1.32 0.99±2.19 3.89±5.12 8.61±19.72 0.007
Interleukin-6 12.85±9.18 75.36±46.16 446.18±378.5 727.05±950.64 0.01*

Dunn’s multiple comparison tests C-RP D-Dimer Ferritin Procalcitonin Interleukin-6

Green/Yellow 0.678 0.998 0.004 0.629 0.164
Green/Orange 0.002 0.009 0.008 0.016 0.047
Green/Red 0.005 0.013 0.001 0.01 0.001

UFT: Urine foaming test; ICU: Intensive care unit;

: Kruskal Wallis test;

*

: Mann-Whitney U test.