Table 3.
Spearman's correlation coefficient
|
CRP (mg/L)
|
IL-6 (pg/mL)
|
TNF-α (pg/mL)
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Ghrelin (pg/mL)
|
CCK (pg/mL)
|
|
Weight loss (%) | rho | -0.21 | 0.263 | 0.438 | 0.12 | 0.242 |
P | 0.124 | 0.052 | 0.001 | 0.385 | 0.075 | |
BMI (kg/m2) | rho | 0.638 | 0.31 | 0.024 | -0.342 | 0.411 |
P | 0.001 | 0.021 | 0.861 | 0.011 | 0.002 | |
NRS2002 | rho | -0.236 | 0.193 | 0.355 | -0.057 | 0.142 |
P | 0.083 | 0.157 | 0.008 | 0.682 | 0.302 | |
Adipose tissue (%) | rho | 0.313 | 0.136 | 0.069 | -0.348 | 0.289 |
P | 0.02 | 0.324 | 0.617 | 0.009 | 0.033 | |
Albumin (g/L) | rho | 0.002 | -0.384 | -0.461 | -0.024 | -0.026 |
P | 0.987 | 0.004 | 0.001 | 0.861 | 0.848 | |
Cholesterol (U/L) | rho | -0.162 | 0.054 | -0.212 | 0.209 | 0.355 |
P | 0.238 | 0.696 | 0.121 | 0.125 | 0.008 | |
Apetite (VAS) | rho | 0.047 | 0.039 | 0.037 | 0.027 | -0.121 |
P | 0.733 | 0.776 | 0.786 | 0.847 | 0.379 |
CRP: C-reactive protein; IL-6: Interleukin 6; TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor α; CCK: Cholecystokinin; BMI: Body mass index; NRS: Nutritional risk screening; VAS: Visual analog scale.