Table 3.
Correlation between ATA level and clinical parameters.
Clinical parameters | All patients (N = 153) |
Excluding who had ATA < 7 U/mL and outlier (N = 142) |
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Rho | p-value | Rho | p-value | |
Survival time | − 0.22 | 0.22 | − 0.33 | 0.06 |
Disease duration at onset of ILD | − 0.21 | 0.02* | − 0.19 | 0.04* |
Disease duration at onset of PHT | − 0.48 | 0.11 | − 0.74 | 0.01* |
Disease duration at onset of renal crisis | − 0.07 | 0.83 | − 0.07 | 0.83 |
Disease duration at onset of cardiac involvement | − 0.37 | 0.01* | − 0.50 | < 0.001* |
Age at onset | 0.06 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.62 |
Age at death | 0.16 | 0.35 | 0.16 | 0.37 |
mRSS on the date of ATA test | 0.35 | < 0.001* | 0.36 | < 0.001* |
mRSS on last follow up | 0.30 | < 0.001* | 0.29 | 0.002* |
*Statistical significant.
ILD interstitial lung disease, PHT pulmonary hypertension, mRSS modified Rodnan skin score.