|
Haemoglobin (g/dl; mean ± SD)
|
13.7 ± 2
|
14 ± 1.9
|
12.9 ± 2.3
|
0.007
|
122
|
|
Platelet count (× 109/l; mean ± SD)
|
89 ± 51
|
104 ± 49
|
50 ± 32
|
0.000
|
122
|
|
White blood cell count (× 109/l; mean ± SD)
|
5.4 ± 2.2
|
5.1 ± 2.0
|
6.1 ± 2.5
|
0.023
|
122
|
|
Plasma prothrombin time (%; mean ± SD)
|
78 ± 17
|
79 ± 16
|
73 ± 17
|
0.066
|
122
|
|
Serum sodium (mmol/l; mean ± SD)
|
134 ± 4.7
|
135 ± 4.2
|
131 ± 4.6
|
0.000
|
122
|
|
Serum potassium (mmol/l; mean ± SD)
|
3.9 ± 0.5
|
3.8 ± 0.4
|
3.9 ± 0.7
|
0.739
|
122
|
|
Serum glucose (mg/dl; mean ± SD)
|
119 ± 32
|
124 ± 38
|
117 ± 29
|
0.287
|
122
|
|
Total bilirubin (mg/dl; mean ± SD)
|
1.5 ± 1.8
|
0.9 ± 0.4
|
2.8 ± 2.7
|
0.000
|
98
|
|
C-reactive protein (mg/l; mean ± SD)
|
102 ± 63
|
82 ± 45
|
151 ± 73
|
0.000
|
113
|
|
Serum aspartate aminotransferase (U/l, median [IQR])
|
37 (27–72)
|
33 (26–59)
|
61 (35–88)
|
0.001
|
122
|
|
Serum alanine aminotransferase (U/l; mean ± SD)
|
60 ± 39
|
56 ± 36
|
72 ± 44
|
0.045
|
122
|
|
Serum creatinine (mg/dl; median [IQR])
|
1.1 (0.9–1.3)
|
1 (0.9–1.2)
|
1.2 (1.1–1.8)
|
0.000
|
122
|
|
Serum urea (mg/dl [mean ± SD])
|
40 ± 32
|
29 ± 11
|
67 ± 48
|
0.000
|
122
|
|
Serum alkaline phosphatase (U/l [mean ± SD])
|
83 ± 36
|
81 ± 31
|
88 ± 46
|
0.457
|
96
|
|
γ-Glutamyl transferase (U/l; mean ± SD)
|
68 ± 89
|
60 ± 92
|
85 ± 79
|
0.213
|
99
|
|
Lactate dehydrogenase (U/l; mean ± SD)
|
333 ± 202
|
259 ± 81
|
524 ± 282
|
0.000
|
122
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