Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the patients with lung cancer according to PDW levels.

From: Platelet distribution width correlates with prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer

Variables

PDW ≤ 16.3

PDW > 16.3

P value

Age (years)

57.6 (9.7)

57.2 (9.3)

0.786

BMI (kg/m2)

22.5 (2.8)

23.5 (3.1)

0.071

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

133.8 (18.7)

138.1 (18.6)

0.163

Platelet count (×109/L)

267.6 (83.2)

241.5 (68.3)

0.053

MPV (fL)

8.8 (1.7)

8.6 (1.3)

0.435

NLR

2.97 (1.69)

2.49 (2.11)

0.152

PLR

151.5 (71.4)

138.2 (63.8)

0.214

  1. PDW, platelet distribution width; BMI, body mass index; MPV, mean platelet volume; NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; PLR, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio.
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