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Table 3 Sensitivity analysis: characteristics of blood biochemical indexes of the study population and excluded sample

From: Expenditure projections for community home-based care services for older adults with functional decline in China

Name

Category

Biochemical Indicators

Study population [‾x ± s/

(n = 5992)]

Excluded sample [‾x ± s/

(n = 629)]

P value

Blood Biochemical Indicators

Inflammatory Response Indicators

WBC (103)

6.27 ± 1.93

6.32 ± 1.96

0.508

PLT (109/L)

207.11 ± 73.46

203.44 ± 78.14

0.354

CRP (mg/L)

3.32 ± 8.65

3.78 ± 9.58

0.218

Blood Traits

PCV (%)

41.11 ± 6.37

41.41 ± 5.69

0.275

MCV (fL)

91.36 ± 8.50

90.99 ± 8.17

0.316

HGB (g/dL)

14.24 ± 2.18

14.46 ± 2.30

0.021

Renal Function Indicators

BUN (mg/dL)

16.38 ± 4.78

16.78 ± 5.79

0.098

CREA (mg/dL)

0.82 ± 0.29

0.82 ± 0.33

0.861

CysC (mg/L)

1.12 ± 0.30

1.13 ± 0.33

0.496

UA (mg/dL)

4.6 ± 1.30

4.60 ± 1.35

0.928

Blood Lipid Levels

TC (mg/dL)

194.63 ± 38.65

192.96 ± 39.38

0.312

TG (mg/dL)

127.94 ± 95.05

140.10 ± 122.90

0.018

HDLC (mg/dL)

51.75 ± 15.54

50.89 ± 15.92

0.197

LDLC (mg/dL)

118.00 ± 34.99

116.36 ± 35.99

0.278

Blood Glucose Levels

HbAlc (%)

5.31 ± 0.82

5.35 ± 1.03

0.286

GLU (mg/dL)

112.47 ± 39.52

111.58 ± 35.65

0.594