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Table 2 Mean hormone levels comparing burn patients to non-burned trauma patients positive for TBI with non-TBI trauma patients

From: Elevations in growth hormone and glucagon-like peptide-2 levels on admission are associated with increased mortality in trauma patients

Hormone

Burn

TBI

Non-TBI trauma

GHa

3.22

2.76

2.84

GLP-2b

1.16

1.23

1.15

IGF-1c

2.06

1.77

1.87

IGFBP-3d

3.41

3.24

3.27

  1. a p = 0.0625, R 2 = 10.9 %
  2. b p = 0.293, R 2 = 21.6 %
  3. c p = 0.052, R 2 = 10.9 %
  4. d p = 0.252, R 2 = 8.85 %