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Table 6 Levels of soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in neonates, children and adults

From: Soluble adhesion molecules as markers for sepsis and the potential pathophysiological discrepancy in neonates, children and adults

Study (reference)

Mean age

Sepsis criteria

Healthy (μg/ml)a

Number of patients (healthy)

Sepsis (μg/ml)a

Number of patients (sepsis)

Neonates

      

Figueras-Aloy and colleagues [49]

0 to 14 days

SNAP-II

928 (856 to 1,005)

12

1,112 (1,072 to 1,153)

15

Austgulen and colleagues [45]

0 to 7 days

Clinical

1,940 (1,100 to 3,500)

168

1,950 (1,190 to 3,495)

24

Children

      

Andrys and colleagues [60]

6 to 15 years

 

590.8 (359.6 to 822.0)

68

  

Paize and colleagues [61]

2.16

PRISM

600 (390 to 790)

40

1,550 (1,360 to 1,910)

20

Krueger and colleagues [62]

3.5 (0.2 to 16)

ACCP/SCCM

766 (644 to 915)

22

1,239 (928 to 1,615)

22

Whalen and colleagues [63]

1 day to 17 years

Criteria of Doughty and colleaguesb

231 ± 46

14

600

77

Nash and colleagues [64]

9 years

 

790 (580 to 1,060)

81

  
 

15 years

 

780 (420 to 1,000)

   

Adults

      

Presterl and colleagues [65]

51

APACHE II

545 (374 to 829)

20

2633

20

Knapp and colleagues [68]

51 to 55 (21 to 96)

APACHE III

569 ± 98

15

1,395 ± 801

28

Soderquist and colleagues [70]

71 (10 to 91)

Unknown

533 (354 to 1,018)

15

1,173 (525 to 3,500)

41

Hofer and colleagues [78]

65.9 (12.4)

APACHE II

1,524.7 (991.2 to 2,038)

108

1,147.9 (883.5 to 2,074.4)

18

De Pablo and colleagues [73]

61.2 (3.2)

APACHE II

890

48

1,600

52

Shapiro and colleagues [6]

57 (19)

APACHE III

1,050

49

1,550

95

Andrys and colleagues [60]

46

 

743 (338 to 1,148)

68

  

Leone and colleagues [76]

45 to 47 (16 to 21)

SIRS

458 ± 123

26

1,604 ± 940

11

  1. ACCP/SCCM, American college of chest physicians/ society of critical care medicine; APACHE, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation; PRISM, pediatric risk of mortality; SIRS, systemic inflammatory response syndrome; SNAP, score for neonatal acute physiology. aData presented as mean (range) or mean ± standard deviation. bCriteria from [75]. Ages expressed in years unless otherwise stated.