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Table 1 Characteristics of study patients by NPAR tertiles

From: The neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio is associated with all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with acute myocardial infarction

Characteristics

Tertile 1 (n = 266)

< 21.58

Tertile 2 (n = 266)

≥ 21.58, < 26.77

Tertile 3 (n = 266)

≥ 26.77

p value

Age (years)

67.50 (57.00–77.75)

69.00 (58.00–79.00)

73.00 (63.00–80.00)

0.001

Male, n (%)

179 (67.29%)

165 (62.03%)

160 (60.15%)

0.209

Race, n (%)

0.032

White

179 (67.29%)

160 (60.15%)

179 (67.29%)

 

Black

21 (7.89%)

17 (6.39%)

8 (3.01%)

 

Other

66 (24.81%)

89 (33.46%)

79 (29.70%)

 

Heart rate (beats/minute)

95.77 ± 25.54

101.57 ± 26.39

105.51 ± 24.40

< 0.001

MBP (mmHg)

73.15 ± 34.18

67.20 ± 28.90

62.95 ± 29.72

< 0.001

Respiratory rate (beats/minute)

24.24 ± 8.82

24.33 ± 9.81

25.47 ± 9.94

0.240

Weight (kg)

81.94 ± 19.31

79.13 ± 19.65

77.97 ± 19.72

0.017

CAD

192 (72.18%)

207 (77.82%)

146 (54.89%)

< 0.001

Prior MI

15 (5.64%)

18 (6.77%)

13 (4.89%)

0.645

AF

67 (25.19%)

80 (30.08%)

100 (37.59%)

0.008

Hypertension

136 (51.13%)

118 (44.36%)

91 (34.21%)

< 0.001

Diabetes

75 (28.20%)

76 (28.57%)

80 (30.08%)

0.880

CHF

105 (39.47%)

136 (51.13%)

135 (50.75%)

0.009

CKD

29 (10.90%)

37 (13.91%)

42 (15.79%)

0.251

Stroke

6 (2.26%)

10 (3.76%)

14 (5.26%)

0.190

COPD

4 (1.50%)

2 (0.75%)

8 (3.01%)

0.131

PTCA/PCI

187 (70.30%)

173 (65.04%)

125 (46.99%)

< 0.001

Laboratory parameters

Neutrophil percentage (%)

71.20 (61.35–78.95)

84.00 (77.60–88.07)

86.00 (80.85–89.77)

< 0.001

Albumin (g/dL)

3.80 (3.50–4.10)

3.50 (3.20–3.70)

2.70 (2.40–3.00)

< 0.001

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

13.35 (11.90–14.57)

12.60 (11.10–14.10)

11.35 (10.10–12.97)

< 0.001

WBC (109/L)

10.30 (7.50–13.80)

12.50 (9.60–16.70)

13.70 (10.10–17.50)

< 0.001

PT (seconds)

13.30 (12.50–14.00)

13.70 (12.90–15.10)

14.50 (13.30–16.88)

< 0.001

Platelet (109/L)

242.50 (188.25–301.75)

252.00 (192.25–299.00)

230.50 (170.25–302.75)

0.113

RDW (%)

13.60 (13.10–14.50)

13.70 (13.00–14.50)

14.20 (13.30–15.60)

< 0.001

Potassium (mmol/L)

4.20 (3.90–4.60)

4.10 (3.80–4.50)

4.20 (3.80–4.70)

0.216

Sodium (mmol/L)

139.00 (137.00–141.00)

138.00 (135.25–141.00)

139.00 (134.25–141.00)

0.036

Creatinine (mEq/L)

1.10 (0.90–1.40)

1.10 (0.90–1.40)

1.20 (1.00–1.70)

< 0.001

BUN (mg/dL)

20.00 (15.00–28.00)

21.00 (15.00–30.25)

27.00 (18.50–43.50)

< 0.001

ALT (U/L)

30.21 (20.00–62.75)

37.00 (21.00–68.75)

42.33 (22.00–79.00)

0.024

AST (U/L)

52.00 (26.25–124.63)

74.50 (34.24–174.00)

77.70 (38.00–196.37)

0.001

CK-peak (U/L)

743.30 (292.70–1756.00)

1088.50 (329.25–2427.20)

702.00 (252.15–1983.00)

0.052

CK-MB-peak (U/L)

53.00 (14.00–181.00)

72.00 (13.00–227.50)

37.00 (11.00–150.00)

0.092

Glucose (mg/dL)

143.00 (115.25–191.75)

148.00 (122.25–207.25)

152.00 (119.25–213.75)

0.254

Scoring systems

SAPS II

34.00 (25.00–44.00)

36.00 (28.00–48.00)

43.00 (35.00–54.00)

< 0.001

SOFA

3.00 (1.00–2.00)

4.00 (3.00–5.00)

6.00 (7.00–10.00)

< 0.001

Medication use, n (%)

Aspirin

214 (80.45%)

221 (83.08%)

172 (64.66%)

< 0.001

Clopidogre

132 (49.62%)

148 (55.64%)

117 (43.98%)

0.027

Metoprolol

209 (78.57%)

197 (74.06%)

156 (58.65%)

< 0.001

ACEI/ARBs

156 (58.65%)

171 (64.29%)

100 (37.59%)

< 0.001

Statin

201 (75.56%)

199 (74.81%)

156 (58.65%)

< 0.001

Urine output (ml/24 h)

2116.00 (1424.00–3074.00)

1825.00 (1090.00–2718.75)

1377.50 (812.25–2275.25)

< 0.001

  1. Continuous variables are presented as mean (SD) for normally distributed variables or median (interquartile range) for non-normally distributed variables, whereas categorical variables are presented as number (percentage)
  2. MBP mean blood pressure, CAD coronary artery disease, prior MI prior myocardial infarction, AF atrial fibrillation, CHF chronic heart failure, CDK chronic kidney disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, PTCA/PCI percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty/percutaneous coronary intervention, WBC white blood cell, PT prothrombin time, RDW red cell distribution width, BUN blood urea nitrogen, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, CK creatine kinase, CK-MB MB isoenzyme of creatine kinase, SAPS II simplified acute physiology score II, SOFA sequential organ failure assessment score, ACEI/ARBs angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blockers