Table 1

Overview of the measured biomarkers and their characteristics

NameUnitCV (%)Reference values
Routine biomarkers
 Albuming/L1.435–50
 ALPU/L2.2Male: <115, female: <98
 ASTU/L1.4Male: <35, female: <31
 Bands%n/a0–3
 Bilirubin, directµmol/L1.9<5
 Bilirubin, totalµmol/L1.9<17
 Calciummmol/L1.42.20–2.60
 Chloridemmol/L0.897–107
 Creatinineµmol/L2.0Male: 50–110, female: 50–90
 CRPmg/L3.0<5
 γ-GTU/L1.9Male: <55, female: <38
 Glucosemmol/L1.54.0–5.5 (fastening)
 Hbmmol/L1.3Male: 8.7–10.6, female: 7.5-–9.9
 Lactatemmol/L1.50.5–2.2
 LDHU/L1.3Male: <248, female: <247
 Leucocytes109/L1.84–10
 Potassiummmol/L0.83.5–5.0
 Sodiummmol/L0.7135–145
 Thrombocytes109/L4.4150–350
 Ureammol/L2.52.5–7.5
Study-specific additional biomarkers
 Cortisolnmol/L3.808:00:200–800
16:00:100–400
22:00:50–200
 D-dimerng/mL4.5<500
 hs-Trop Tng/L5.0<14
 NT pro-BNPng/L2.2<175, >75-year: <450
  • γ-GT, γ-glutamyl transferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; AST, aspartate transaminase; CRP, C reactive protein; CV, averaged interassay and intra-assay coefficient of variation during the study inclusion period; Hb, haemoglobin; hs-Trop T, high-sensitivity troponin T; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; NT pro-BNP, N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide.