Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Marker for Hospital-Acquired Infections in Neurosurgical Patients.

J Inflamm Res · 2025 · PMC12670008 · PMID 41341210

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closest p · 1.5× alpha

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.074so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

When comparing the NLR between the HAIs and control groups for deaths alone, the differences did not reach statistical significance ( F = 3.32; p = 0.074).

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highly significantno p-value reported

Pearson’s chi-square (χ 2 = 14.830; p = 0.00012), Yates (p = 0.00054), and Fisher (p = 0.00128) were all highly significant.

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