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Table 5 Leucocyte count, IL-6, CRP, PCT and CPP levels during the treatment of UTI

From: Utility of copeptin and standard inflammatory markers in the diagnostics of upper and lower urinary tract infections

 

Day 0

Day 1

Day 2

Day 7

P value

Leucocyte count [G/l]

12.8 ± 6.7

10.5 ± 5.7

8.7 ± 3.9

6.6 ± 1.8

<0.001

[11.9 (6.9)]

[8.9 (5.4)]

[7.3 (4.5)]

[6.7 (2.3)]

IL-6 [pg/ml]

66.8 ± 81.6

70.6 ± 98.7

49.3 ± 68.4

34.4 ± 64.8

<0.001

[41.6 (92.3)]

[22.9 (90.5)]

[12.6 (73.6)]

[8.7 (29.9)]

hsCRP [mg/dl]

91.3 ± 86.5

77.6 ± 77.8

56.7 ± 72.7

13.5 ± 16.9

<0.001

[98.2 (132.5)]

[57.6 (121.9)]

[25.29 (84.12)]

[7.4 (11.2)]

PCT [ng/ml]

3.7 ± 15.3

1.8 ± 8.2

1.1 ± 4.6

0.4 ± 1.7

0.11

[0.12 (1.15)]

[0.08 (0.5)]

[0.05 (0.2)]

[0.05 (0.03)]

CPP [pg/ml]

2821 ± 1072

2309 ± 890

2290 ± 799

2003 ± 838

<0.001

[2874 (1527)]

[2134 (934)]

[2140 (891)]

[1814 (1151)]

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SD [median (IQR)]