Eosinopenia as a Prognostic Marker in Patients with Peritonitis

Table 2

Demographic data of patients with perforation in the present study.

Parameter

Survivors (𝑁=81)

Dead (𝑁=13)

Mean (SD)

Range

95% CI

Median

Mean (SD)

Range

95% CI

Median

D’Agostino and Pearson omnibus normality test

𝑃 value (𝑡-value) (df = 92)  Unpaired 𝑡-test comparing means

𝑃 value (Mann-Whitney test comparing medians)

Multivariate Analysis  (logistic regression test)

Age (years)

37.4 (14.2)

16–75

34.2–40.6

35

34 (11.7)

22–65

26.9–41.1

30

Not normal

0.42 (0.8)

0.47

0.47

M:F

70:11

10:3

Perforation-operation interval (hours)

83.8 (47.4)

12–240

73.2–94.3

80

102.8 (54.0)

40–240

70.1–135.4

102

Not normal

0.19 (1.3)

0.12

0.42

Mean blood pressure (mm Hg )

81.4 (16.9)

40–118

77.6–85.1

84

59.7 (20.5)

40–94

47.3–72.1

60

Normal

<0.0001 (4.1)

<0.0012

0.63

Heart rate

103.1 (13.1)

72–140

100.3–106.1

100

114.4 (11.1)

100–140

107.7–121.2

112

Normal

0.0043 (2.9)

0.003

0.73

Creatinine (mg/dL)

1.21 (0.43)

0.6–3.2

1.1–1.3

1.0

1.67 (0.45)

0.7–2.6

1.3–1.9

1.7

Normal

0.0007 (3.5)

0.001

0.43

Co-morbid illness

2/13 (15.3%)

2/81 (2.4%)

AEC (cells/mL)

73.4 (17.9)

38–110

69.4–77.4

72

35.5 (7.6)

24–55

30.7–40

34

Not normal

<0.00001 (7.4)

<0.00001

0.03

CRP (mg/dL)

6.9 (0.5)

5.2–8

6.7–7.0

7

8.9 (1)

7.2–10.2

8.2–9.5

9.1

Normal

<0.00001 (9.9)

<0.00001

0.24

JPS

4.8 (2.6)

38–110

4.2–5.3

4

9 (2.4)

5–14

7.5–10.4

9

Normal

<0.00001  (5.3)

<0.00001

0.41

AEC (cells/cmm): absolute eosinophil count.
CRP (mg/dL): C-reactive protein.
JPS: Jabalpur prognostic score.