TABLE 3.
The mean of demographic, anthropometric and laboratory indices in the groups with different NRS index scores
| NRS score |
Score 3 N = 12 |
Score 4 N = 31 |
Score 5≤ N = 30 |
p‐value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Parameters (Mean ±SD) or Median[Q1‐Q3] | ||||
| Age(year) | 45 ± 16.2* | 55.8 ± 16.8 | 67.7 ± 17.9* | 0.001 |
| Duration of hospitalisation(day) |
29.7 ± 31.7 17 [10.2‐41.5] |
26.1 ± 18.1 22 [12‐32] |
30.1 ± 22.6 24.5 [13‐38.2] |
0.624 |
| Duration of hospitalisation in ICU(day) |
14.1 ± 12.9 10.5 [6.7‐13.7] |
18 ± 18.1 10.5 [6‐24] |
17.7 ± 11.7 13 [8.7‐28.5] |
0.494 |
| Daily calorie intake (kcal) | 2275 ± 292.7* | 2019.3 ± 492.2 | 1852.3 ± 281.1* | 0.003 |
| Mid arm circumference (cm) | 27.9 ± 4 | 28 ± 3.6 | 27.7 ± 4.3 | 0.959 |
| Albumin (g/dl) | 3.2 ± 0.6 | 3.5 ± 0.6* | 3 ± 0.5* | 0.010 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 61.5 ± 38.6* | 34.2 ± 22.3* | 41 ± 37.8 | 0.051 |
| AST (IU/L) | 92.3 ± 57.7*(a, b) | 52.4 ± 36.1*(a) | 57.4 ± 36.9*(b) | 0.016 |
| Bilirubin total (mg/dl) |
1.1 ± 1.2 1 [0.6‐1] |
1.2 ± 1.6 0.8 [0.5‐1.1] |
1 ± 0.6 0.9 [0.5‐1.2] |
0.943 |
| Bilirubin direct (mg/dl) |
0.4 ± 0.7 0.3 [0.2‐0.3] |
0.3 ± 0.3 0.2 [0.2‐0.3] |
0.3 ± 0.3 0.3 [0.2‐0.5] |
0.597 |
| LDH (U/L) | 855.9 ± 285.5 | 818.1 ± 683.5 | 825.7 ± 326.1 | 0.978 |
| CPK (U/L) | 291.6 ± 176.7 | 221 ± 125.7 | 225.2 ± 149.1 | 0.328 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 54.6 ± 39.5 | 46.2 ± 39.5 | 55.8 ± 35.5 | 0.593 |
| PaO2 (mmHg) | 69.2 ± 29.5 | 58.4 ± 26.2 | 49.2 ± 21 | 0.59 |
Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; CRP, C reactive protein; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase, CPK, creatine phosphokinase; PaO2, Partial pressure of oxygen.
represent the significance between scores 3 and 4.
represent the significance between scores 4 and 5≤.
show significant difference between groups; p‐values were calculated based on analysis of variance (ANOVA).