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. 2015 Jan 15;191(2):208–218. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201409-1742OC

Table 2.

Correlation Table

  Correlation Coefficient
Derivation Cohort
Multicenter Cohort (Derivation and Validation)
Group I (n = 82) Group I (n = 132) IPAH Only (n = 87)
Hemodynamics
 RAP, mm Hg 0.1* 0.2* 0.3
 mPAP, mm Hg 0.2* 0.3 0.5§
 PVR, Wood units 0.2* 0.3 0.5§
 CO, L/min −0.2* −0.2 −0.3
 Cardiac index, L/min/m2 −0.2* −0.2 −0.3
Demographics
 Age, yr 0.3 0.2* 0.03*
 6 MWD, m −0.4§  
 NYHA-FC 0.5§  
Laboratory chemistries
 Serum sodium −0.2  
 Serum creatinine 0.3  
 NT-proBNP, pg/ml 0.4  

Definitions of abbreviations: 6 MWD = 6-minute-walk distance; CO = cardiac output; IPAH = idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; mPAP = mean pulmonary artery pressure; NT-proBNP = N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; NYHA-FC = New York Heart Association functional class; PVR = pulmonary vascular resistance; RAP = right atrial pressure.

*

P ≥ 0.05.

P < 0.05.

P< 0.005.

§

P < 0.001.