Research Article

Elevated Omentin Serum Levels Predict Long-Term Survival in Critically Ill Patients

Table 1

Study population.

ParameterAll patients

Number117
Sex (male/female)70/47
Age median (range) [years]66 (18–90)
APACHE-II score median (range)18 (3–40)
SAPS2 score median (range)43 (9–80)
ICU days median (range)9 (1–137)
Death during ICU (%)24.8%
Ventilation time median (range) [h]121 (0.0–2966.0)
Preexisting diabetes (%)32.8%
HbA1c [%]5.8 (4–12.60)
BMI [kg/m2]26.09 (15.9–59.5)
WBC median (range) [×103/μL]12.7 (0.1–208)
CRP median (range) [mg/dL]116 (<5–230)
Procalcitonin median (range) [μg/L]1.0 (0.0–125.2)
Interleukin-6 median (range) [pg/mL]73 (0–6100)
Albumin median (range) [g/dL]2.8 (0.8–4.4)
INR median (range)1.16 (0.94–4.62)
AST median (range) [U/L]41 (10.0–2591)
GLDH median (range) [U/L]4.15 (0.5–720)
Creatinine median (range) [mg/dL]1.4 (0.1–10.7)
Urea median (range) [mg/dL]73 (5.0–455)
Adiponectin median (range) [μg/mL]10.28 (15.98–25.00)
Leptin receptor median (range) [ng/mL]33.02 (5.74–124.46)
Ghrelin median (range) [pmol/L]17.4 (5–113.8)

APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; CRP, C-reactive protein; ICU, intensive care unit; SAPS, simplified acute physiology score; WBC, white blood cell count.