Table 3.
Clinical Biochemical Tests of COVID-19 Patients
| Indicators | Total | Within the First Week | p value | Total | Within the Second Week | p value | Total | Within the Third or Fourth Week | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n=79 | Normal Albumin (n=77) | Hypoalbuminemia (n=2) | n=79 | Normal Albumin (n=67) | Hypoalbuminemia (n=12) | n=79 | Normal Albumin (n=72) | Hypoalbuminemia (n=7) | ||||
| Prealbumin (g/L) | 209.00(161.00–280.0) | 212.00(162.00–283.50) | 108.50(105.75–111.25) | 0.009 | 225.50(176.00–274.75) | 247.00(201.75–282.50) | 171.00(157.25–183.50) | 0.000 | 311.50(238.00–351.00) | 323.00(272.50–357.00) | 197.00(181.00–216.00) | 0.000 |
| Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) | 19.00(13.00–37.50) | 19.00(13.00–36.00) | 28.10(20.05–36.15) | 0.962 | 21.00(16.00–33.00) | 20.50(15.25–30.75) | 35.00(18.50–61.50) | 0.119 | 24.00(14.25–30.00) | 23.50(14.75–29.25) | 37.00(15.00–83.75) | 0.303 |
| Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | 23.00(18.00–32.50) | 23.00(18.00–32.00) | 39.75(30.38–49.13) | 0.374 | 20.00(17.00–28.00) | 16.00(16.00–25.25) | 39.00(21.00–42.00) | 0.171 | 19.00(15.00–23.00) | 19.00(15.00–22.00) | 25.50(21.25–38.75) | 0.062 |
| PCT | 0.02(0.02–0.04) | 0.02(0.02–0.04) | 0.14(0.14–0.15) | 0.003 | 0.02(0.02–0.05) | 0.02(0.02–0.02) | 0.05(0.02–0.09) | 0.067 | 0.04(0.02–0.05) | 0.03(0.02–0.05) | 0.04(0.03–0.04) | 0.661 |
| Globulin | 25.80(23.30–29.90) | 25.90(23.50–30.00) | 22.40(22.30–22.50) | 0.146 | 25.30(22.90–29.00) | 25.20(22.50–28.40) | 26.95(24.20–33.58) | 0.085 | 25.80(22.80–28.50) | 25.70(22.75–28.50) | 28.55(25.43–32.43) | 0.210 |
| Total bilirubin | 14.60(10.60–19.90) | 14.60(10.70–19.60) | 22.50(14.05–30.95) | 0.987 | 15.40(10.80–21.00) | 14.20(10.55–19.15) | 21.35(13.85–27.43) | 0.041 | 12.15(9.38–12.15) | 12.15(9.53–14.93) | 12.70(8.45–15.68) | 0.874 |
| Urea nitrogen | 3.92(3.11–4.69) | 3.92(3.12–4.65) | 4.04(3.52–4.55) | 0.818 | 3.68(2.79–4.41) | 3.67(2.79–4.34) | 4.30(2.62–5.34) | 0.352 | 3.75(3.07–4.23) | 3.75(3.10–4.22) | 3.07(3.05–4.06) | 0.916 |
| Uric acid | 287.50(237.75–334.75) | 288.00(237.50–335.50) | 259.00(256.00–262.00) | 0.711 | 321.00(263.00–359.00) | 321.00(264.00–358) | 293.00(260.00–326.00) | 0.011 | 317.50(246.25–413.25) | 333.00(252.00–414.75) | 198.50(120.75–292.75) | 0.011 |
| Creatinine | 67.90(54.63–77.28) | 67.90(54.38–77.75) | 67.30(63.75–71.25) | 0.865 | 64.60(56.20–75.10) | 64.70(56.15–75.88) | 62.60(56.90–74.10) | 0.958 | 64.80(54.80–80.30) | 64.5(54.75–80.65) | 69.65(64.38–73.43) | 0.763 |
| β2-microglobulin | 2.35(1.58–2.93) | 2.35(1.58–2.90) | 3.10(2.72–3.49) | 0.107 | 1.82(1.58–2.31) | 1.82(1.57–2.31) | 2.53(2.40–2.66) | 0.423 | 1.72(1.39–2.13) | 1.71(1.39–2.04) | 2.31(1.92–2.66) | 0.203 |
| CystatinC | 0.92(0.84–1.10) | 0.92(0.84–1.10) | 0.65(0.37–0.93) | 0.267 | 0.91(0.85–1.07) | 0.90(0.84–1.06) | 1.06(1.00–1.13) | 0.017 | 1.00(0.84–1.10) | 0.98(0.84–1.10) | 1.14(0.99–1.19) | 0.311 |