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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2021 Jul 14;238:33–41.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.07.015

Table 4:

Biomarkers Comparison

Derivation Cohort Validation Cohort
Severe AP (n=4) Moderately Severe (n=6) Mild AP (n=36) Controls (n=20) P-value* Severe AP (n=4) Moderately Severe (n=2) Mild AP (n=19) Controls (n=20) P-value*
CRP
<0.4
0.4-2.5
>2.5

1/2 (50%)
1/2 (50%)
0/2 (0%)

1/4 (25%)
2/4 (50%)
1/4 (25%)

12/22 (55%)
6/22 (27%)
4/22 (18%)

18/19 (95%)
1/19 (5%)
0/19 (0%)
0.01
0 (0%)
1 (25%)
3 (75%)

0 (0%)
0 (0%)
2 (100%)

9 (47%)
7 (37%)
3 (16%)

20 (100%)
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
<0.0001
IL6 (Log2) 9.5 (9.1-10.7) 9.1 (8.9-9.7) 8.9 (8.6-9.3) 8.1 (7.9-8.6) 0.0006 9.3 (6.6-12.1) 8.2 (7.4-8.9) 5.9 (5.5-6.9) 5.5 (5.1-6.2) 0.01
MCP-1 (Log2) 11.1 (10.3-11.9) 10.0 (9.2-12.1) 9.7 (8.7-10.6) 7.2 (6.6-7.8) <0.0001 11.8 (11.2-12.5) 13.3 (12.7-13.9) 10.5 (9.6-11.2) 10.0 (9.0-10.8) 0.005
NLR 1.5 (1.1-16.1) 4.3 (2.4-6.8) 3.2 (2.0-5.6) n=29 NA 0.46 6.2 (3.0-16.0) 6.4 (5.3-7.6) 2.5 (1.9-4.7) NA 0.16
MLR 0.2 (0.1-0.6) 0.3 (0.1-1.1) 0.4 (0.2-0.8) n=29 NA 0.52 0.8 (0.5-2.3) 0.2 (0.0-0.4) 0.4 (0.2-0.6) NA 0.13
Absolute neutrophil 5.7 (2.6-11.9) 5.8 (3.4-8.8) 5.6 (3.7-9.5) n=29 NA 1.00 10.5 (5.0-16.9) 0.5 (0.2-0.8) 5.6 (4.1-7.4) NA 0.03
Absolute lymphocyte 2.0 (1.1-3.9) 1.2 (0.9-2.3) 1.8 (1.2-2.6) n=29 NA 0.56 1.6 (1.1-1.8) 0.1 (0.0-0.1) 2.1 (1.2-2.7) NA 0.03
Absolute monocyte 0.5 (0.4-0.6) 0.4 (0.1-1.4) 0.7 (0.5-1.1) n=29 NA 0.31 1.0 (0.6-3.5) 0.0 (0.0-0.0) 0.7 (0.6-0.9) NA 0.04
RDW 14.4 (12.0-17.3) 12.9 (12.3-13.7) 12.2 (11.7-13.0) n=31 NA 0.52 13.8 (13.4-14.0) 14.4 (14.2-14.6) 13.0 (11.9-13.9) NA 0.17

Data presented as n (%) or median (25th-75th percentile)

*

P-values for all 4 groups if available or the AP groups if NA for controls