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Table 5 Comparison of suPAR and CRP values in patients with and without infections

From: suPAR as a marker of infection in acute kidney injury – a prospective observational study

 

suPAR [ng/ml]

CRP [mg/L]

No infection during 6 day study period

Infection during 6 day study period

p-value

No infection during 6 day study period

Infection during 6 day study period

p-value

n

Median (IQR)

n

Median (IQR)

n

Median (IQR)

n

Median (IQR)

Day of enrolment

19

6.2 (4.2–9.2)

36

11.0 (6.5–16.1)

0.02

16

124 (60–238)

36

162 (105–286)

0.50

Day 1

19

7.2 (4.5–10.1)

35

11.4 (7.1–14.5

0.02

18

181 (80–241)

35

191 (118–280)

0.33

Day 2

18

8.1 (3.9–11.3)

34

10.8 (6.8–14.6)

0.04

19

171 (51–282)

35

204 (121–254)

0.49

Day 3

     

16

125 (67–212)

32

174 (98–227)

0.32

Day 4

17

6.7 (4.1–10.6)

34

11.7 (8.2–18.5)

0.02

17

135 (74–202)

31

109 (82–178)

0.94

Day 5

     

15

98 (46–196)

30

105 (63–169)

0.85

Day 6

18

8.4 (5.3–14.1)

30

12.6 (8.2–22.4)

0.04

15

89 (71–184)

32

101 (61–153)

0.65

  1. Abbreviations: suPAR soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor, CRP C-reactive protein, IQR interquartile range