Review Article

Prognostic Value of Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio in Sepsis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Table 1

General characteristics of included studies.

AuthorYearMortality timeDesignAge groupCountryRaceSurvivorNonsurvivorNOS
NLRNLR

Biyikli201730 daysRAdultsTurkeyWhite72598
Djordjevic2018In-hospitalPAdultsSerbiaWhite57268
Orak2018NARAdultsTurkeyWhite1112197
Kim2019One monthPAdultsKoreaEast Asian114449
Chen202028 daysPAdultsChinaEast Asian26419
Liberski2020ICURAdultsPolandWhite21408
Zhao202028 daysPAdultsChinaEast Asian30109
Cakir2021NARAdultsTurkeyWhite1822297
Fateminayyeri2021In-hospitalPAdultsIranWhite1301308
Kurniawan2021NAPChildrenIndonesiaEast Asian50377
Pasaribu202128 daysPAdultsIndonesiaEast Asian18229
Rampengan2021NARChildrenIndonesiaEast Asian37507
Saleh202128 daysRAdultsSaudi ArabiaWhite107989
Sinha202128 daysPAdultsIndiaWhite58719
Tian2021In-hospitalRAdultsChinaEast Asian162328
Zhou2021NAPAdultsChinaEast Asian74467

NA: not applicable; R: retrospective; P: prospective; NLR: neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; N: number; ICU: intensive care unit.