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Table 3 Biochemical findings of the study groups

From: Long-term clinical and biochemical residue after COVID-19 recovery

Variable

Control

N=120

Cases

N=120

Test of significance

P value

 

Mean ± SD

 

ALT (IU/L)

20.92±7.03

76.76±28.52

t=15.21

p< 0.001*

AST (IU/L)

18.62±5.8

57.02±28.81

t=10.42

p< 0.001*

GGT (IU/L)

32.19±10.16

88.77±29.76

t=14.49

p< 0.001*

Bilirubin (mg/dL)

0.965±0.186

0.987±0.244

t=0.590

p=0.556

Albumin(g/dL)

4.74±0.46

4.25±0.52

t=6.0

p=0.001*

ALP (IU/L)

57.06±13.29

88.70±28.41

t=8.22

p=0.001*

Lipase(U/L)

102.51±35.13

276.72±118.56

t=11.31

p=0.001*

Amylase(U/L)

81.05±19.83

102.66±31.99

t=4.76

p< 0.001*

BUN (mg/dL)

13.22±3.82

23.51±4.27

t=2.26

p=0.025*

Serum creatinine (mg/dL)

1.03±0.13

1.09±0.19

t=2.26

p=0.025*

eGFR (ml/ min/1.73m2)

84.46±14.18

75.80±21.48

t=2.80

p=0.006*

Urine ACR (mg/g)

12.69±4.23

23.57±8.44

t=9.42

p=0.001*

25(OH) Vitamin D3 (ng/mL)

40.32±11.76

23.22±8.45

t=10.47

p=0.001*

Calcium (mg/dL)

9.31±0.54

9.19±0.66

t=1.189

p=0.236

Magnesium (mg/dL)

1.95±0.20

2.13±0.22

t=5.23

p< 0.001*

Phosphorus (mg/dL)

3.45±0.60

4.44±0.60

t=10.01

p< 0.001*

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

168.75±33.22

209.90±32.04

t=7.70

p=0.001*

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

132.21±43.48

214.54±62.21

t=9.07

p=0.001*

HDL-C (mg/dL)

45.78±13.14

42.98±8.98

t=1.57

p=0.119

LDL-C (mg/dL)

96.90±30.83

124.80±30.06

t=5.59

p=0.001*

VLDL-C (mg/dL)

26.90±10.69

42.50±12.21

t=8.18

p=0.001*

Uric acid (mg/dL)

4.48±0.98

6.32±1.06

t=10.96

p=0.001*`

  1. t: Student’s t test *statistically significant (if p < 0.05). All parameters described as mean ± SD