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Table 3 Selected laboratory blood parameters of cancer patients in the analysis of cachexia

From: The clinical picture of cachexia: a mosaic of different parameters (experience of 503 patients)

 

Cachexia

 

Cachexia

 

no

yes

p

 

no

yes

p

 

median

median

  

median

median

 

Sodium [mmol/l]

141

140

0.007

Calcium [mmol/l]

2,39

2,33

<0.001

Kalium [mmol/l]

4,4

4,4

0,237

Albumin [g/dl]

4,50

4,30

<0.001

Creatinine [mg/dl]

,8

,8

0,042

CRP [mg/dl]

,1

,2

0.019

Urea [mg/dl]

14

15

0,217

Triglycerides [mg/dl]

113

108

0.215

AP [U/l]

70

87

<0.001

Glucose [mg/dl]

93

94

0.452

Bilirubin [mg/dl]

,4

,4

0,242

Quick [%]

100

98

0.167

GGT [U/l]

23

35

<0.001

Leukocytes [G/l]

5,39

6,03

0.054

GPT (ALAT)

25

26

0.670

Erythrocytes [T/l]

4,3

4,0

<0.001

GOT (ASAT)

27

29

0.753

Hemoglobin [g/dl]

13,1

12,0

<0.001

Cholinesterase [U/l]

7792

6703

<0.001

Hematocrit [%]

38,5

35,8

<0.001

LDH [U/l]

219

208

0.118

Thrombocytes [G/l]

232

243

0.150

Protein [g/dl]

7,0

6,8

<0.001