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Table 2 Correlation of TG levels with disease severity and clinical indicators in HTG-AP patients

From: Hyperlipemia pancreatitis onset time affects the association between elevated serum triglyceride levels and disease severity

Correlation (r, P)

24 h group TG levels

48 h group TG levels

3-4 d group TG levels

5-7 d group TG levels

Disease severity

0.387*

< 0.001

0.329*

0.001

0.118

0.413

0.312

0.181

Serum calcium

−0.502*

< 0.001

−0.180

0.087

− 0.213

0.138

− 0.297

0.203

C-reactive protein

0.193*

0.004

0.195

0.064

0.172

0.231

0.182

0.442

White blood cell

−0.116

0.088

0.071

0.071

−0.274

0.054

0.153

0.519

Modified CT severity index (MCTSI)

0.322*

< 0.001

0.218*

0.038

0.152

0.294

0.199

0.399

Hospital days

0.349*

< 0.001

0.281*

0.007

0.021

0.884

0.349

0.132

Intensive care unit (ICU) need days

0.274*

< 0.001

0.200

0.058

0.242

0.090

0.170

0.474

  1. HTG-AP hypertriglyceridaemia-induced acute pancreatitis, TG triglyceride
  2. *P < 0.050