The C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio is a proven prognostic predictor of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. However, the role of the C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio in other head and neck cancers remains unclear. This meta-analysis explored the prognos...
Adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) with S-1 after radical surgery for resectable pancreatic cancer (PC) has shown a significant survival advantage over surgery alone. Consequently, ensuring that patients receive a consistent, uninterrupted S-1 regimen is of...
Background: Predicting mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke who need endovascular treatment (EVT) has previously been shown to be related to inflammation. In this study, we aimed to examine the effects of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte rati...
Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) are major postoperative complications (POCs) following distal pancreatectomy (DP). Notably, POPF may worsen the prognosis of patients with pancreatic cancer. Previously reported risks for POCs include body mass...
Background: S-1 in adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) administration after pancreatic cancer (PC) surgery has been standardized in Japan. The Ehime study confirmed that a postoperative higher C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) value predicted the risk...
Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) following pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is a potentially lethal complication, and it is clinically important to determine its risk preoperatively. Although C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) is reported to...
Inflammatory acute phase proteins have been reported to play a crucial role in cancer progression. Various hematologic and inflammatory markers and scores, such as the lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocy...
There is growing evidence to indicate that inflammatory reactions are involved in cancer progression. The aim of this study is to assess the significance of systemic inflammatory biomarkers, such as the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), the plate...
Objective: The impact of increased C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin ratio on intra-hospital mortality has been investigated among patients admitted to general intensive care units (ICU). However, it was not investigated among patients with spontaneou...
Background/Objective: Malnutrition and sarcopenia are common complications after ischemic stroke and have a negative impact on prognosis. The C-reactive protein/albumin ratio (CAR) reflects both inflammation and nutritional status, but its predictive...
Background/Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of preoperative inflammatory biomarkers—C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR)&mdas...
Background/Objectives: Postoperative septic events represent a major paramevter of morbidity and mortality following major abdominal surgery. Early identification and prediction can have a major impact on clinical management, reduction of hospitaliza...
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac rhythm disorder associated with hemodynamic disruptions and thromboembolic events. While antiarrhythmic drugs are often recommended as the initial treatment, catheter ablation has emerged as a...
The prognostic impact of the combination of the modified Glasgow prognostic score (mGPS) and C-reactive protein/albumin ratio (CAR) in colorectal cancer (CRC) is unclear. We aimed to investigate the clinical usefulness of this combination as a predic...
Background: Inflammation-based scoring has been reported to be useful for predicting the recurrence and prognosis of various carcinomas. This study retrospectively investigated the relationship between inflammation-based score and intraductal papilla...
Individualized preoperative assessment of the general condition of elderly patients with gastric cancer is necessary for appropriate surgical treatment planning. This study investigated the efficacy of preoperative markers that could be easily calcul...
Background: Malnutrition and systemic inflammation are prevalent among older hospitalized patients and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The C-reactive protein to albumin (CRP/Alb) ratio reflects inflammatory and nutritional stat...
Trifluridine/tipiracil (FTD/TPI) is an oral anticancer agent used as a third- or later-line treatment for patients with metastatic gastric cancer/gastroesophageal junction cancer (mGC/GEJC). The C-reactive protein-to-serum albumin ratio (CAR) is an i...
Background: Postoperative wound complications following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) significantly impact patient outcomes and healthcare costs. Reliable preoperative biomarkers for identifying patients at increased risk are critical for optimizing...
Multivessel coronary artery disease (MV-CAD) remains a prevalent and serious health concern despite advances in treatment. Early identification and risk stratification are crucial for optimizing treatment. The CRP-to-albumin ratio (CAR) has emerged a...
Several markers that reflect inflammation and nutritional status have been associated with oncological outcomes in many tumors. This study aimed to describe the impact of pretreatment inflammatory and nutritional indices on the oncological outcomes i...
Objectives. To evaluate the ability of the c-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) in predicting outcomes in patients undergoing pancreatic cancer resection. Methods. A systematic search of electronic information sources and bibliographic reference...
C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) is an independent risk factor in cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and infectious diseases. Through this study, we investigated the CAR values with respect to the severity and mortality of COVID-19 patients. W...
Background/Objectives: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis-induced hypothyroidism (HT–HypoT) is frequently accompanied by ocular surface complaints, but the role of systemic inflammatory markers in dry eye disease (DED) among these patients remains u...
Background and Objectives: Prognostic stratification in trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) remains a clinical challenge. While conventional scoring systems such as Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II),...
Background: Prognostic markers have not been extensively studied in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Objective: We aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of preoperative C-reactive protein (CRP)-to-albumin ratio (CAR) in plastic and reconstructive...
Background: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelets-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) are believed to be potential inflammatory markers that are closely related to the prognosis and course of cardiovascul...
This study aimed to evaluate the role of the C-reactive protein-to-prealbumin (CP) ratio and the C-reactive protein-to-albumin (CA) ratio as nutritional and prognostic markers. A retrospective study was conducted on hospitalized patients who underwen...
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the C-reactive protein/albumin (CRP/albumin) ratio and disease severity in diabetic retinopathy (DR) patients and to evaluate the potential of CRP/albumin as a clinical biomarker for i...
The C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin ratio has recently emerged as a marker for poor prognosis or mortality across various patient groups. This study aimed to identify the association between CRP/albumin ratio and 28-day mortality and predict the acc...
C-reactive protein and albumin are associated with poor outcomes in critically ill patients. This study aimed to investigate the significance of the C-reactive protein/albumin (CRP/ALB) ratio as a novel prognostic factor for 30-day or 1-year mortalit...
Few routinely available biomarkers are clinically useful in assessing dogs with inflammatory protein-losing enteropathy caused by immunosuppressive-responsive enteropathy (IRE-PLE). Only the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been studied, whil...
(1) Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) and albumin are inflammatory markers. We analyzed the prognostic capacity of serum albumin (SA) and CRP for an outcome comprising mortality, length of stay, ICU admission, and non-invasive mechanical ventilati...
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is a prognostic factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), while albumin is known to be a disease severity index of the malnutrition status in HCC patients. The present study investigated the association be...
Canine parvoviral (CPV) enteritis is frequently associated with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), yet objective biomarkers for early detection remain limited. This study evaluated the diagnostic performance of C-reactive protein (CRP),...
In myelofibrosis, the C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin ratio (CAR) and the Glasgow Prognostic Score (GPS) add prognostic information independently of the Dynamic International Prognostic Scoring System (DIPSS). Their prognostic impact, if molecular a...
Despite the implementation of consolidative immune checkpoint inhibition after definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT), the prognosis for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains poor. We assessed the impact of the C-reactive protein (C...
Background: Serum markers are commonly used to diagnose bone and joint infections; however, their accuracy for diagnosing pyogenic spondylitis remains unproven. This study aimed to validate the diagnostic accuracy of inflammatory, nutritional, and im...
Head and neck cancer (H&NC) is a diverse category of tumors related to malignancies in the common aerodigestive pathway, with high metabolic rate, poor nutritional and treatment outcomes, and elevated mortality despite the best standard treatment...
Background and Objectives: The use of additional biomarkers to predict clinical course in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is becoming increasingly important. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels an...
Postimplantation syndrome (PIS) is an early inflammatory response following endovascular stent-graft implantation (EVAR and TEVAR), defined by culture-negative fever and leukocytosis. The patient’s preoperative inflammatory status is thought to...
Background/Objectives: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is characterized by abnormal dilation of the coronary arteries and is associated with adverse cardiovascular events. Inflammation is believed to play a pivotal role in the development and progressi...
Background and Objectives: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. Identifying reliable prognostic factors is crucial for risk stratification and optimizing treatment strategies. This study aime...
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) to Albumin ratio (CAR) has been used in multiple clinical settings to predict early mortality. However, there is a lack of evidence on the predictive role of CAR in 30-day mortality after a hip fracture. The purpo...
Background and Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate the prognostic value of the C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR) for all-cause mortality in patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Materials a...
Background: Malnutrition and systemic inflammation are major determinants of poor outcomes in hospitalized older adults, such as length of hospital stay (LOS), mortality, and readmission risk. The C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CRP/Alb) and the...
Background: Propensity score matching (PSM) was used to investigate the prognostic value of a novel GLUCAR index [Glucose × (C-reactive protein ÷ albumin)] in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LA-NPC) patients who received...
Patients hospitalized due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) usually present with severe or critical intensity of symptoms, accompanied by a marked systemic inflammatory response. Classical inflammatory biomarkers, C-reactive protein (CRP), album...
The CRP/albumin ratio (CAR) is a mortality predictor in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The aim of the current study was to investigate the ability of CAR to predict in-hospital mortality (IHM) in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury (iT...
The aim of this study was to assess the relationship of different chronic diseases with immunonutritional markers in the senior population. Methods: this study included 1190 hospitalized geriatric patients. The criteria to participate were ability to...
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