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Table 5 Comparison of hematologic parameters with exact number of lymphocytes and subgroups at *pre-feeding and **24 hours after first enteral feeding in Group 1 and Group 2

From: Impact of early versus late enteral nutrition on cell mediated immunity and its relationship with glucagon like peptide-1 in intensive care unit patients: a prospective study

 

Group 1 (n= 10)

P

Group 2 (n= 10)

P

Leukocyte (cell/mm 3 )

*12.02 ± 3.68

**13.00 ± 2.91

0.28

*10.74 ± 4.25

**11.14 ± 3.58

0.32

Lymphocyte (cell/μl)

*681.95 (321.9 to 3,745.4)

**725.65 (130.9 to 4,620)

0.34

*688.2 (490.5 to 2,014)

**845.4 (234 to 1,584)

0.18

CD3 cells (cell/μl)

*414.15 (167.39 to 2,857.74)

**676.12 (82.1 to 2,684.22)

0.33

*476.8 (296.3 to 1,208.4)

**549.7 (151.4 to 947.4)

0.65

T helper cells (cell/μl)

*229.17 (96.9 to 1,583.1)

**469.22 (53.3 to 1,919.2)

0.02

*269.27 (136.4 to 821.7)

**212.4 (61.4 to 636.6)

0.36

T cytotoxic cells (cell/μl)

*202.23 (24.6 to 746.7)

**181.32 (55 to 1,123)

0.019

*168.99 (83.5 to 338.3)

**171.4 (76.1 to 361.8)

0.23

TREG cells (cell/μl)

*0.22 (0 to 2.46)

**0.41 (0.4 to 4.07)

0.036

*0.24 (0 to 1.14)

**0.21 (0 to 0.53)

0.49

  1. Data were given as the median (min-max) number of cells/3 mm or μl.