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Table 4 Differences between the three groups of patients with respect to the nonparametric Kruskal-Wallis (KW) test and analysis of multiple groups

From: Temperature variability analysis using wavelets and multiscale entropy in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, and septic shock

Features

P values

Sign_m

WEn(s4)

0.0591 (marginally)

WEn(s8)

0.0242

Sign_mdetr

sumEn

0.0314

WEn(s4)

0.0535

WEn(s5)

0.065 (marginally)

WEn(s6)

0.0592 (marginally)

WEn(s8)

0.0242

CWTentro

0.0446

CWTentro 3 (metabolic)

0.0479

  1. The table shows, for sign_m and sign_mdetr signal, the statistically significant differences for the three groups, according to the KW test. Wen, wavelet entropy; CWTentro, entropy of the whole signal transformed with continuous wavelet transformation; sumEn, multiscale entropy.