Research Article

Soluble and Endogenous Secretory Receptors for Advanced Glycation End Products in Threatened Preterm Labor and Preterm Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes

Table 4

Descriptive statistics of studies groups by ANOVA Kruskall-Wallis comparison.

Parameters Group AGroup BGroup C
min–maxMemin–maxMemin–maxMe

Age years4115–412432304916–412635314817–40253329NS
WBC G/L413,3–20,09,5114,413,19498,2–25,410,0514,3811,82488,0–21,09,9714,0411,43NS
CRP mg/L410,4–39,52,35,53,7490,2–77,32,711,85,8480,3–19,01,55,43,7NS
Band %4163–9274,279,476,84955–9166,780,871,74860–9166,979,873,0NS
sRAGE pg/mL41128–16863527875944948–48722977756124877–1787285887714NS
esRAGE pg/mL41230–91540653349049281–95848361054148410–10964976135420,00

WBC: white blood cells.
CRP: C-reactive protein serum level.
Band: banded neutrophils.
sRAGE: secretory receptors for advanced glycation end products.
esRAGE: endogenous secretory receptors for advanced glycation end products.
: Quartile 1.
: Quartile 3.
Me: median.
: level of significance.