Research Article
Effects of Target Temperature Management on the Outcome of Septic Patients with Fever
Table 3
Changes of WBC, CRP, and PCT at different time points of temperature management.
| | Time (h) | LT group () | HT group (2) | Mann–Whitney value | P value |
| WBC (109/L) | 0 | 15.70 (12.30~26.52) | 17.25 (10.80~27.37) | 479.00 | 0.983 | 24 | 10.57 (6.39~14.10) | 13.90 (9.60~23.08) | 331.00 | 0.023 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 0 | 161.51 (81.15~276.51) | 164.60 (85.68~205.71) | 467.00 | 0.855 | 24 | 89.92 (43.08~144.03) | 137.95 (76.05~181.34) | 327.00 | 0.031 |
| PCT (μg/L) | 0 | 4.73 (2.07~9.46) | 5.42 (1.69~7.51) | 473.50 | 0.757 | 24 | 2.65 (0.70~5.65) | 5.38 (2.36~12.11) | 341.50 | 0.034 |
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