International Journal of Endocrinology / 2013 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Inflammatory Markers: C-Reactive Protein, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, and Leukocyte Count in Vitamin D Deficient Patients with and without Chronic Kidney Disease Table 4 (a) Vitamin D3 deficient and normal group medians in subjects without renal failure; (b) vitamin D3 deficient and normal group medians in subjects with renal failure.
(a)
25-(OH) vitamin D3 < 9.9
g/L
25-(OH) vitamin D3 > 21
g/L
Median (Min–max)
Median (Min–Max) Age (
) 348 54 (18–85) 358 55 (18–87) 0.373 Albumin (
) 125 4.4 (2.4–5) 102 4.4 (3–5) 0.355 CRP (
) 186 3.5 (3–158) 215 3.5 (2–105) 0.722 Creatinine (
) 348 0.8 (0.3–1.3) 358 0.9 (0.4–1.3) 0.000 PTH (
) 216 72.9 (3–1013) 210 58 (16–118) 0.000 ESR (
) 260 23 (2–107) 283 23 (2–109) 0.639 WBC (
) 299 7.15 (3.2–22.4) 306 7.1 (3.1–16.1) 0.990
CRP: C-reactive protein; PTH: parathormone; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; WBC: white blood cells; Min: minimum; Max: maximum. (b)
25-(OH) D3 < 9.9
g/L
25-(OH) D3 > 21
g/L
Median
Median Age (
) 114 69 (22–90) 64 62.5 (18–83) 0.017 Albumin (
) 81 3.4 (1.6–4.9) 28 4.05 (2.7–4.8) 0.001 CRP (
) 61 15 (3–218) 41 6 (3–205) 0.067 Creatinine (
) 115 2.1 (1.4–13.6) 63 1.75 (1.4–12.4) 0.289 PTH (
) 77 194.5 (6–2166) 44 141 (2–2269) 0.161 ESR (
) 63 48 (2–131) 43 33 (8–141) 0.003 WBC (
) 97 8.4 (0.1–44.4) 47 7.6 (3.7–21.7) 0.641
CRP: C-reactive protein; PTH: parathormone; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; WBC: white blood cells; SD: standard deviation; Min: minimum; Max: maximum.
