Table 4.
Spearman correlation analysis for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) total protein levels and number of CSF white blood cells in a cohort of 424 neurological patients grouped by pleocytosis severity.
| Women | p | Men | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleocytosis: | ||||
| Mild: 6–25 cells/μL (n = 148) |
r = 0.1722 (n = 69) |
0.1571 | r = 0.1351 (n = 79) |
0.2353 |
| Moderate: 26–100 cells/μL (n = 136) |
r = 0.02903 (n = 63) |
0.8213 | r = 0.1028 (n = 73) |
0.3868 |
| Marked: >100 cells/μL (n = 140) |
r = 0.2013 (n = 73) |
0.0876 | r = 0.1172 (n = 67) |
0.3448 |