Table 1 Comparison of the baseline data between the two groups of study objects

Age (year)

56.39 ± 10.20

55.06 ± 9.17

0.327

Gender (male/female)

61/39

59/46

0.485

BMI (kg/m²)

20.54 ± 1.87

20.52 ± 1.97

0.955

Scr (mg/dL)

1.10 ± 0.32

1.69 ± 0.43

< 0.001

Albumin (g/L)

40.74 ± 4.37

25.69 ± 4.34

< 0.001

WBC (× 10⁹/L)

7.53 ± 1.61

18.73 ± 6.29

< 0.001

CRP (mg/L)

6.03 ± 2.46

94.90 ± 26.23

< 0.001

PCT (ng/mL)

0.05 ± 0.02

12.88 ± 5.24

< 0.001

APACHE II score

–

12.92 ± 3.22

–

SOFA score

–

5.28 ± 1.31

–