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Table 2 the comparison of the laboratory and liver imaging between high GNRI and low GNRI patients with pyogenic liver abscess

From: The geriatric nutritional risk index independently predicts adverse outcomes in patients with pyogenic liver abscess

 

Overall (n = 240)

High GNRI (≥90, n = 103)

Low GNRI (< 90, n = 137)

P

White blood cell, 109/L

12.2 ± 6.0

11.0 ± 5.6

13.1 ± 6.1

0.005*

Neutrophil count, 109/L

10.17 ± 5.89

8.84 ± 5.52

11.17 ± 5.99

0.002**

Red blood cell, 1012/L

4.0 ± 0.6

4.2 ± 0.6

3.8 ± 0.6

< 0.001*

Hemoglobin, g/L

118.9 ± 18.3

126.5 ± 16.6

113.2 ± 17.4

< 0.001*

Platelet count, 109/L

222.9 ± 133.9

229.8 ± 123.0

217.8 ± 141.7

0.492*

C-reaction protein, mg/L

90.3 ± 68.8

87.2 ± 75.2

93.4 ± 62.4

0.651**

Procalcitonin, pg/ml

13.7 ± 23.6

11.9 ± 23.1

14.8 ± 24.0

0.536**

Creatinnine, umol/L

72.7 ± 54.1

70.2 ± 22.5

74.6 ± 69.0

0.536**

Blood urea nitrogen, mmol/L

5.6 ± 2.9

5.1 ± 1.7

6.0 ± 3.5

0.016**

Total bilirubin, mg/L

16.2 ± 14.5

16.5 ± 15.6

15.9 ± 13.6

0.744**

ALT, U/L

71 ± 72

69 ± 76

73 ± 69

0.627**

AST, U/L

68 ± 86

58 ± 81

76 ± 88

0.126**

ALP, IU/dL

199 ± 124

165 ± 104

225 ± 132

< 0.001**

Albumin, g/L

30.8 ± 6.7

36.6 ± 5.0

26.5 ± 4.1

< 0.001*

Uric acid, umol/L

241 ± 240

258 ± 91

228 ± 96

0.014**

TC, mmol/L

3.5 ± 1.0

3.9 ± 1.0

3.3 ± 0.9

< 0.001*

TG, mmol/L

1.5 ± 0.9

1.5 ± 0.8

1.6 ± 1.0

0.741**

HDL-C, mmol/L

0.6 ± 0.4

0.8 ± 0.4

0.5 ± 0.3

< 0.001**

LDL-C, mmol/L

2.1 ± 0.8

2.3 ± 0.8

1.9 ± 0.7

< 0.001*

PT, s

14.9 ± 1.6

14.5 ± 1.5

15.1 ± 1.6

0.006**

APTT, s

41.8 ± 6.0

41.5 ± 6.0

42.0 ± 5.9

0.486*

KP infection

180 (74.8)

79 (76.9)

101 (73.5)

0.818a

Abscess features

 Solitary lesion

189 (78.8)

84 (81.6)

105 (76.6)

0.426a

 Mean size of abscess, cm

6.3 ± 2.8

6.5 ± 3.0

6.2 ± 2.6

0.323**

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD or number (%); *independent t test; **Mann-Whitney U test, a chi-squared test, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate Transaminase, Alk-P Alkaline Phosphatase, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-c high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol albumin (LDL-c), KP Klebsiella pneumoniae, PT prothrombin time, APTT activated partial thromboplastin time