Table 3 The inflammation factors (after treatment of the first three days)
From: Efficacy of different doses of corticosteroids in treating severe COVID-19 pneumonia
Variable | High-dose group (21 patients) | Low-dose group (27 patients) | t | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CRP mean ± SD | 27.44 ± 7.64 | 46.05 ± 4.37 | 1.707 | 0.01 |
IL-6mean ± SD | 19.46 ± 6.31 | 30.17 ± 9.41 | 1.143 | 0.02 |
Ferritin mean ± SD | 407.11 ± 80.69 | 368.04 ± 84.36 | -0.598 | 0.43 |