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Table 3 Correlation between NLR and PLR with UPCR, serum creatinine, and eGFR in CKD patients

From: Correlation between neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and platelet to lymphocyte ratio with proteinuria in different stages of chronic kidney disease

Stage

NLR

PLR

r

p

r

p

UPCR

0.971

 < 0.0001

0.787

 < 0.0001

Serum creatinine

0.748

 < 0.0001

0.753

 < 0.0001

eGFR

 − 0.859

 < 0.0001

 − 0.854

 < 0.0001

  1. NLR neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, PLR platelet to lymphocyte ratio, e-GFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, UPCR urine protein to creatinine ratio, CKD chronic kidney disease, r Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient. p < 0.05 is considered statistically significant