Table 1 Cross-sectional comparison of clinical characteristics and disease severity in HTG-AP patients
Variable | 24 h group N = 216 | 48 h group N = 91 | 3-4 d group N = 50 | 5-7 d group N = 20 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, median (IQR), years | 40.0 (32.5-46.0) | 38.0 (34.0-44.0) | 38.0 (33.8-45.0) | 41.0 (33.3-45.0) | 0.818 |
Male, N (%) | 171 (79.2) | 79 (86.8) | 40 (80.0) | 18 (90.0) | 0.316 |
BMI, median (IQR), kg/m2 | 25.8 (23.7-27.9) | 25.6 (23.1-28.2) | 26.4 (24.6-29.4) | 25.4 (23.7-26.3) | 0.216 |
Alcohol history, N (%) | 91 (42.1) | 47 (51.6) | 26 (52.0) | 11 (55.0) | 0.282 |
Diabetes mellitus, N (%) | 95 (44.0) | 37 (40.7) | 18 (36.0) | 6 (30.0) | 0.515 |
Fatty liver, N (%) | 188 (87.0) | 83 (91.2) | 47 (94.0) | 19 (95.0) | 0.339 |
Disease severity, N (%) | |||||
 MAP | 119 (55.1) | 48 (52.7) | 31 (62.0) | 14 (70.0) | 0.457 |
 MSAP | 72 (33.3) | 29 (31.9) | 11 (22.0) | 3 (15.0) | |
 SAP | 25 (11.6) | 14 (15.4) | 8 (16.0) | 3 (15.0) | |
TG, median (IQR), mg/dL | 2425.2(1420.6-4700.0) | 1409.7(863.7-2294.7) | 853.1(646.5-1008.2) | 769.5(598.2-1056.4) | < 0.001 |
 MAP | 1970.8 (1123.0-2887.6) | 1123.5 (705.1-1593.8) | 829.2 (647.8-969.0) | 735.0 (539.4-928.3) | |
 MSAP | 3188.5 (2087.2-5892.3) | 1705.3 (1099.6-2874.8) | 797.3 (543.4-1189.4) | 813.3 (604.4-1462.8) | |
 SAP | 5113.3 (2368.6-6739.8) | 2047.8 (882.8-2950.9) | 998.3 (726.1-1494.5) | 1551.1 (564.6-1730.1) | |
Ca, median (IQR), mmol/L | 2.11 (1.93-2.23) | 2.13 (1.86-2.28) | 2.18 (2.03-2.29) | 2.16 (2.01-2.35) | 0.093 |
CRP, median (IQR), mg/L | 19.6(7.2-72.9) | 68.5(20.5-145.4) | 93.5(54.8-191.2) | 81.5(26.8-115.9) | < 0.001 |
WBC (10^9), mean (SD) | 13.86 (4.13) | 13.05 (5.10) | 14.67 (5.14) | 11.76 (3.78) | 0.041 |
MCTSI, median (IQR) | 4.0 (2.0-6.0) | 4.0(2.0-6.0) | 4.0(2.0-6.0) | 4.0(2.0-4.0) | 0.375 |
Hospital days, median (IQR) | 11.0 (7.0-16.0) | 11.0 (8.0-17.0) | 9.5 (6.0-15.0) | 9.5 (6.3-16.8) | 0.615 |
ICU need, N (%) | 64 (29.6) | 31(34.1) | 14(28.0) | 6(30.0) | 0.856 |
ICU free days, median (IQR) | 10.0 (7.0-15.0) | 11.0 (8.0-16.0) | 9.5 (6.0-14.3) | 9.5 (6.3-15.5) | 0.664 |