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Table 5 Univariable logistic regression analysis of clinical improvement after treatment

From: Outcome benefit of abdominal paracentesis drainage for severe acute pancreatitis patients with serum triglyceride elevation by decreasing serum lipid metabolites

Variable

 

95 % CI OR

 

OR

Lower

Upper

P value

Δ-TG

1.672

1.496

2.842

0.017*

Δ-Total FFA

1.650

1.524

1.737

0.034*

Δ-CRP

2.152

2.353

3.891

0.109

Δ-IL-1β

1.796

0.660

1.960

0.017

Δ-TNF-α

1.939

1.887

2.994

0.031*

  1. Abbreviations: TG triglycerides, FFA free fatty acids, CRP C-reaction protein, IL interleukin, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha, Δ the extent of decreased level after 2 weeks of treatment. *Significant difference
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