Table 4 ESR and CRP levels in men and women per age group
Men (N = 227) | Women (N = 362) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Variable* | Median (IQR) | Variable* | Median (IQR) |
ESR | Â | ESR | Â |
Age group | Â | Age group | Â |
  <55 years (n = 70) | 11.00 (4.75-29.00) | <55 years (n = 161) | 15.00 (8.00-29.00) |
  55 - 65 years (n = 80) | 17.50 (10.00-33.00) |   55 - 65 years (n = 95) | 25.00 (12.00-37.00) |
  >65 years (n = 77) | 31.00 (17.50-41.50) |   >65 years (n = 106) | 27.00 (17.75-42.00) |
CRP | Â | CRP | Â |
Age group | Â | Age group | Â |
  <55 years (n = 70) | 6.50 (5.00-17.50) |   <55 years (n = 161) | 5.00 (5.00-13.00) |
  55 - 65 years (n = 80) | 8.50 (5.00-24.00) |   55 - 65 years (n = 95) | 5.00 (5.00-18.00) |
  >65 years (n = 77) | 11.00 (5.00-26.50) |   >65 years (n = 106) | 10.00 (5.00-24.25) |