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Table 2 Values of CRP levels according to predefined groups

From: Differences in routine laboratory parameters related to cachexia between patients with hematological diseases and patients with solid tumors or heart failure – is there only one cachexia?

 

All

Cachectic

Non-cachectic

p-value (C vs. NC)

All

22.78 (+/−37.5)

34.18 (+/−51.9)

17.57 (+/−27.5)

p = 0.021*

Hematological

15.98 (+/−36.1)

32.90 (+/−64.5)

9.75 (+/−12.9)

p = 0.1

Non-hematological

28.71 (+/−39.1)

35.26 (+/−43.0)

25.55 (+/−35.6)

p = 0.27

p-value (H vs. NH)

p = 0.048*

p = 0.43

p = 0.01*

 
  1. Abbreviations H = hematological, NH = non-hematological, C = cachectic, NC = non-cachectic. Values of CRP levels are in mg/l. *statistically significant.
  2. (mean +/− standard deviation).
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