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. 2023 Dec 15;11(12):3318. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11123318

Table 4.

Correlation between PF4-related biomarkers and cardiovascular markers in CKD children with CAKUT.

Cardiovascular Markers Plasma PF4 Plasma PF4/Cr Ratio Urine PF4/Cr Ratio FEPF4
r p r p r p r p
Left ventricular mass 0 0.999 −0.234 0.092 −0.085 0.545 0.003 0.985
LVMI −0.098 0.486 −0.037 0.793 −0.089 0.527 −0.026 0.855
cIMT −0.498 <0.001 * −0.413 0.002 * −0.084 0.552 0.23 0.097
Augmentation index −0.113 0.245 0.11 0.434 0.105 0.453 0.041 0.772
PWV 0.163 0.245 −0.104 0.458 −0.017 0.906 −0.019 0.895

N = 53; * p < 0.05, determined via Spearman’s correlation coefficient.

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