High-Mobility Group Box-1 Protein Serum Levels Do Not Reflect Monocytic Function in Patients with Sepsis-Induced Immunosuppression

Table 1

Characterisation of the study cohort.

	control group	treatment group	Between group
	($n=18$)	($n=18$)	$P$-value
gender (male)	15/18 (83%)	16/18 (89%)	$P\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}=1.0$
age (years)	$64\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}\pm \mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}15$	$64\pm 14$	$P=.9$
body weight (kg)	$79\pm 17$	$82\pm 21$	$P=.6$
days on ICU until inclusion	$9\pm 9\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}$	$6\pm 3$	$P=.25$
baseline APACHE-II score	$22.5\pm 6.9$	$21.3\pm 6.0$	$P=.6$