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. 2012 Aug 4;5:407. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-407

Table 6.

Biomarkers: Full Analysis Set

Biomarker
Coll 2-1 (nM) n = 21
Coll 2-1 NO2 (nM) n = 21
CS-846 (ng/mL) n = 20
CP II (ng/mL) n = 21
IL-6 (pg/mL) n = 18
    mean ± SD      
V2 (baseline)
127 ± 62
0.44 ± 0.29
92 ± 24
1040 ± 518
5825 ± 21720
V6 (D84)
116 ± 37
0.38 ± 0.18
93 ± 21
1000 ± 646
162 ± 405
Change
-11 ± 78
-0.06 ± 0.41
1 ± 17
-41 ± 865
-5663 ± 21769
 
correlation coefficients (biomarkers change vs pain change)
Pearson
-0.395
-0.412
-0.021
-0.469
-0.086
 
p = 0.0766
p = 0.0637
p = 0.9296
p = 0.0319
p = 0.7354
Spearman
-0.274
-0.262
0.026
-0.319
0.151
  p = 0.2287 p = 0.2512 p = 0.9122 p = 0.1584 p = 0.5500

mL = milliliter; n = number of patients; ng = nanogram; nM = nanomolar; pg = picogram; SD = standard deviation.

Note: Only patients with both a baseline value and a time point value are summarized at Visit 6; Correlation coefficients between the absolute change of each biomarker and the absolute change of pain from V2 and V6.