Variables

Patients

Controls

Test value

P-value

n = 60

n = 20

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

52.32 ± 7.23

51.25 ± 8.39

−0.549^•

0.585

Range

36 - 68

32 - 65

Sex (n, %)

Female

28 (46.7%)

12 (60.0%)

1.067*

0.302

Male

32 (53.3%)

8 (40.0%)

sUPAR (ng/L)

Median IQR

178.35

152.45 - 240.7

132.70

110.3 - 160.3

−3.889^¥

<0.001

IL-34 (ng/L)

Median IQR

22.80

16.35 - 112.8

14.15

12.65 - 16.35

−4.439^¥

<0.001

WBCs (×10⁹/L)

Mean ± SD

6.35 ± 2.20

6.99 ± 1.59

1.208^•

0.231

Range

2.3 - 10.9

4.9 - 10

Hb (g/dL)

Mean ± SD

12.34 ± 1.81

13.83 ± 1.60

3.255^•

0.002

Range

8.2 - 17

10.3 - 15.9

PLT (×10⁹/L)

Mean ± SD

181.62 ± 86.61

272.10 ± 59.16

4.338^•

<0.001

Range

59 - 469

191 - 410

ALT (U/L)

Median

43.00

31.00

−2.973^¥

0.003

IQR

28.5 - 69.5

26.5 - 34

AST (U/L)

Median

47.25

19.00

−5.857^¥

<0.001

IQR

30 - 66

15.5 - 21.5

FIB-4 score

Median

2.26

0.66

IQR

1.15 - 3.58

0.44 - 0.82

−5.822¥

<0.001