Table 3. The effect of CRRT on inflammatory response.
Variable | Before | After | Difference | V | P | N |
WBC count(109/L) | 12.85(9.96,18.77) | 8.42(4.44,15.06) | -4.43(-10.12,2.14) | 176.5 | 0.039 | 34 |
Neutrophil counts | 12.22(8.45,17.71) | 7(3.47,12.19) | -4.24(-9.65,1.47) | 134 | 0.014 | 32 |
Neutrophil % | 92.2(88.88,94.80) | 89(79.95,92.52) | -1.95(-5.05,0.62) | 177 | 0.040 | 34 |
Lymphocyte counts (109/L) | 0.54(0.36,0.96) | 0.54(0.24,1.02) | -0.1(-0.28,0.20) | 249 | 0.412 | 34 |
CRP (mg/L) | 120.10(64.66,160) | 63.6(42.11,128) | -37.1(-68.34,33.58) | 126 | 0.049 | 31 |
PCT (ng/mL) | 1.67(0.70,4.69) | 2.58(0.69,6.50) | -0.86(-2.39,4.74) | 246 | 0.747 | 32 |
D-dimer (ug/L) | 7.08(2.29,12.14) | 3.94(1.88,7.18) | -2.61(-6.04,0) | 90 | 0.006 | 31 |
IL 6 (pg/L) | 20.95(9.13,91.29) | 30.34(16.08,416.02) | 9.30(-13.75,287.23) | 175 | 0.267 | 24 |
Note: V is the statistic of Wilcoxon signed rank test. N is the number of the patients.
WBC count: White blood cell count; CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: Procalcitonin; IL6: Interleukin 6.