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Table 3 Values of hemoglobin 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

12.53 (+/−2.1)

11.73 (+/−2.0)

12.90 (+/−2.0)

p = 0.039*

Hematological

12.70 (+/−2.3)

11.20 (+/−2.2)

13.27 (+/−2.0)

p = 0.003*

Non-hematological

12.38 (+/−1.9)

12.09 (+/−1.8)

12.53 (+/−2.0)

p = 0.27

p-value (H vs. NH)

p = 0.33

p = 0.16

p = 0.07

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