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Table 2 Patient demographics and clinical characteristics

From: Functional protease profiling with reporter peptides in serum specimens of colorectal cancer patients: demonstration of its routine diagnostic applicability

 

Diagnosis

CEA [μg/l]

CRP [mg/l]

Sex

Age

Classification

Disease

n

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Male

Female

Mean

SD

HC

not reported

30

3,3

1,3

3,3

2

10

20

50,0

9,4

IC

tissue damage

13

2,8

1,4

146,9

61

19

11

68,9

12,2

 

pneumonia

7

        
 

UTI

4

        
 

IBD

2

        
 

pancreatitis

2

        
 

sepsis

2

        

TU

CRC

30

597,6

1014,7

10,9

7

14

16

66,2

10,4

  1. HC; healthy controls. IC; inflammatory controls. TU; tumor patients. UTI; urinary tract infection. IBD; inflammatory bowel disease. Reference range of CEA: <5 μg/l. Reference range of CRP: <5 mg/l.