Table 6 Comparison of blood values collected at FU2 ECOG-stratified (only significant differences and statistical trends shown).

From: Laboratory parameters related to disease severity and physical performance after reconvalescence of acute COVID-19 infection

 

ECOG FU2

0

1

p-value*

(n = 14)

(n = 13)

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

Phe [µmol/L]

88.2 (84.1–94.2)

73.4 (68.2–77.3)

0.036

Tyr [µmol/L]

88.0 (68.8–93.0)

74.7 (63.8–80.6)

0.043

25-OH-Vit D3 [nmol/L]

48 (40–69)

85 (76–106)

0.008

Hepcidin-25 [μg/L]

13.6 (8.2–28.0)

5.1 (2.6–13.9)

0.009

MCH [pg]

31.6 (31.2–32.0)

31.0 (28.6–31.1)

0.002

Platelet count [G/L]

219 (165–253)

273 (184–288)

0.076

LDH [U/L]

186 (171–195)

216 (197–259)

0.022

Ferritin [µg/L]

216 (131–293)

102 (42–143)

 < 0.001

Transferrin [mg/dL]

248 (216–274)

275 (250–318)

0.019

  1. Median values and IQR of blood parameters collected at FU2 ECOG-stratified.
  2. *p-value comparing blood values among patients with an ECOG score of 0 and 1 at FU2, bold indicates significant differences; no significant difference (n.s.).