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Table 3 Comparison of albumin, fibrinogen, and FAR between the studied groups

From: Serum fibrinogen to albumin ratio in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: correlation with disease activity and severity

 

AS

Control

P value

N = 30

N = 20

Albumin level (g/dl)

Mean ± SD

3.7

0.2

4.3

0.2

< 0.001

Fibrinogen level (g/dl)

Mean ± SD

357.3

30

277.5

20

< 0.001

FAR

Mean ± SD

96.7

10.2

64.5

5.4

< 0.001

  1. The Student t test was used for comparison
  2. P ≤ 0.05: significant; P ≤ 0.01: highly significant
  3. SD Standard deviation, FAR Fibrinogen/albumin ratio