Serum inflammatory markers in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and their predictive value for mycoplasma severity

Table 3 Logistic regression analysis predictors of severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Factors	OR	95%CI	P value
CRP	3.24	1.36-6.38	0.267
PCT	1.6	1.41-3.81	0.564
ESR	2.45	1.36-4.64	0.642
LDH	2.83	1.58-5.90	0.001
IL-6	4.82	3.26-8.92	0.001
IL-8	5.23	4.42-7.85	0.415
IL-10	8.96	6.28-12.56	0.001
TNF-α	5.85	4.23-7.94	0.001
D-dimer	1.88	1.28-2.58	0.001
Lung consolidation	9.24	6.56-12.48	0.001
Extrapulmonary manifestations	7.24	5.12-10.26	0.001
Pleural effusion	4.42	3.15-6.22	0.524
Macrolide-resistant MPP	8.27	6.82-16.74	0.001
Asthma	4.27	3.56-9.56	0.001

CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: Procalcitonin; ESR: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate; LDH: Lactic dehydrogenase; IL: Interleukin; TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor–α; MPP: Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia.