Table 2.

Cortisol and Binding Globulin Results

HC Subjects (n = 243)OCP Users (n = 31)Cirrhosis (n = 38)ICU (n = 26)
Binding globulin variables
 Albumin, g/dL4.7 ± 0.3A4.6 ± 0.3A3.5 ± 0.9B3.1 ± 0.7C
 CBG, µg/mL28 ± 7A57 ± 18B21 ± 7C22 ± 4C
Cortisol variables
 TC, µg/dL11.5 ± 7.3A18.9 ± 8.5B9.9 ± 5.7A14.7 ± 6.6AB
 FC, µg/dL0.58 ± 0.67A0.33 ± 0.15A0.59 ± 0.47A1.29 ± 1.08B
 FC, %4.2 ± 2.2A1.8 ± 0.8B5.4 ± 2.7A7.7 ± 4.8C
HC Subjects (n = 243)OCP Users (n = 31)Cirrhosis (n = 38)ICU (n = 26)
Binding globulin variables
 Albumin, g/dL4.7 ± 0.3A4.6 ± 0.3A3.5 ± 0.9B3.1 ± 0.7C
 CBG, µg/mL28 ± 7A57 ± 18B21 ± 7C22 ± 4C
Cortisol variables
 TC, µg/dL11.5 ± 7.3A18.9 ± 8.5B9.9 ± 5.7A14.7 ± 6.6AB
 FC, µg/dL0.58 ± 0.67A0.33 ± 0.15A0.59 ± 0.47A1.29 ± 1.08B
 FC, %4.2 ± 2.2A1.8 ± 0.8B5.4 ± 2.7A7.7 ± 4.8C

Variables not referenced by the same letter indicate a significant difference between groups (P < 0.05). Multiply by 27.6 to convert cortisol from µg/dL to nmol/L. Multiply by 17.2 to convert CBG from µg/mL to nmol/L. Multiply by 10 to convert albumin from g/dL to g/L.

Table 2.

Cortisol and Binding Globulin Results

HC Subjects (n = 243)OCP Users (n = 31)Cirrhosis (n = 38)ICU (n = 26)
Binding globulin variables
 Albumin, g/dL4.7 ± 0.3A4.6 ± 0.3A3.5 ± 0.9B3.1 ± 0.7C
 CBG, µg/mL28 ± 7A57 ± 18B21 ± 7C22 ± 4C
Cortisol variables
 TC, µg/dL11.5 ± 7.3A18.9 ± 8.5B9.9 ± 5.7A14.7 ± 6.6AB
 FC, µg/dL0.58 ± 0.67A0.33 ± 0.15A0.59 ± 0.47A1.29 ± 1.08B
 FC, %4.2 ± 2.2A1.8 ± 0.8B5.4 ± 2.7A7.7 ± 4.8C
HC Subjects (n = 243)OCP Users (n = 31)Cirrhosis (n = 38)ICU (n = 26)
Binding globulin variables
 Albumin, g/dL4.7 ± 0.3A4.6 ± 0.3A3.5 ± 0.9B3.1 ± 0.7C
 CBG, µg/mL28 ± 7A57 ± 18B21 ± 7C22 ± 4C
Cortisol variables
 TC, µg/dL11.5 ± 7.3A18.9 ± 8.5B9.9 ± 5.7A14.7 ± 6.6AB
 FC, µg/dL0.58 ± 0.67A0.33 ± 0.15A0.59 ± 0.47A1.29 ± 1.08B
 FC, %4.2 ± 2.2A1.8 ± 0.8B5.4 ± 2.7A7.7 ± 4.8C

Variables not referenced by the same letter indicate a significant difference between groups (P < 0.05). Multiply by 27.6 to convert cortisol from µg/dL to nmol/L. Multiply by 17.2 to convert CBG from µg/mL to nmol/L. Multiply by 10 to convert albumin from g/dL to g/L.

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