Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: Albumin and fibrinogen kinetics in sepsis: a prospective observational study
|  | Non-sepsis (n = 14) | Sepsis (n = 24) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (y) | 62.4 ± 8.8 | 63.9 ± 12.1 | 0.69 |
Female-n (%) | 3 (21) | 13 (54) | 0.09 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.9 ± 3.8 | 28.2 ± 5.6 | 0.86 |
Diabetes-n (%) | 2 (14) | 7 (29) | 0.44 |
Albumin (g/L) | 38.0 ± 3.9 | 26.8 ± 3.1 | < 0.001 |
Albumin FSR (%/d) | 16.2 ± 4.9 | 18.9 ± 7.8 | 0.25 |
Albumin ASR (mg/kg/d) | 253.4 ± 89.8 | 244.3 ± 106.2 | 0.87 |
Fibrinogen (g/L) | 2.1 ± 0.9 | 4.9 ± 1.9 | < 0.001 |
Fibrinogen FSR (%/d) | 32.4 ± 10.4 | 44.6 ± 24.5 | 0.04 |
Fibrinogen ASR (mg/kg/d) | 28.6 ± 18.0 | 102.5 ± 65.4 | < 0.001 |
Albumin ASR/fibrinogen ASR | 12.4 ± 7.6 | 3.9 ± 5.1 | < 0.001 |