Table 2: RCAN-1 Levels in patients with acute pancreatitis.

RCAN-1 levels (pg/ml)

 

Groups

Mean ± SD

(min-max)

 

Median (IQR)

 

z

 

p

Control (n = 74)

421.9 ± 81.1

(218.08-549.87)

  443.4 (139.1)

 

 

-10.399

 

 

< 0.001

Patients (n = 74)

1002.4 ± 353.1

(469.3-2100.1)

  950 (393.1)

Demographic characteristics

Sex

 

Female

715.2 ± 381.1

(289.5-2100)

545.1 (506.6)

 

-0.129

 

0.898

 

Male

709.5 ± 395.1

(218.08-2095.4)

549.9 (550.7)

Age

 

0.142

0.086

Etiological factors

Biliary

1043.8 + 410.6

(469.3 - 2100.1)

915.3 (466.4)

 

 

  0.268

 

 

0.875*

Alcohol

933.2 + 200.2

(574.83 - 1158)

1007 (408)

Other

977.8 + 328

(586.81 - 1611)

843 (638.5)

 

r

p

 

Vitals

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

0.078

0.511

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

-0.101

0.394

Peak heartbeat (/min)

-0.188

0.109

Axial body temperature (°C)

-0.184

0.116

Respiratory rate (/min)

-0.152

0.197

Prognostic scoring systems

Ranson

-0.009

0.940

BISAP

 0.037

0.753

Laboratory values

Amylase (U/L)

0.191

0.102

Lipase (U/L)

0.225

0.053

r: correlation coefficient; SD: Standard Deviation; Med: Median; IQR: Interquartile Range; *Chi-square test. Other factors hyperlipidemia. hypercalcemia. drugs. toxins. infections.