Healthy controls | SIRS-cardio patients | Septic patients | p value (sepsis vs control) | p value (sepsis vs SIRS) | p value (SIRS vs control) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 11 | 4 | 14 | |||
Age (mean ± SD) | 51 ± 11.8 | 67.8 ± 5.8 | 74.6 ± 14.5 | 0.0010*** | 0.3662 | 0.0130** |
Sex (% female) | 27.3 | 25 | 57.1 | 0.1353 | 0.2568 | 0.9299 |
SOFA | 0 | 3.8 ± 2.2 | 3.9 ± 2.0 | N/A | 0.8226 | N/A |
Basal cytokine levels | ||||||
TNFα (pg/ml) (mean ± SD)† | 9.0 ± 17.0 | 2.7 ± 3.1 | 561.4 ± 2082.8 | 0.9774 | 0.7845 | 0.7396 |
IL6 (pg/ml) (mean ± SD)† | 11.9 ± 13.1 | 123.8 ± 101.4 | 4273.4 ± 10,789.5 | 0.0002*** | 0.7906 | 0.0050*** |
IL10 (pg/ml) (mean ± SD)† | 5.8 ± 5.1 | 81.6 ± 41.4 | 55.6 ± 72.9 | 0.0005*** | 0.1236 | 0.0050*** |