Table 3.

Linear regression analysis of patient cohorts with steroid treatment longer then 3 weeks versus shorter than 3 weeks post surgery

CD3 cells	Regression coefficient	p value
0 weeks	−0.2345511	0.1099
3 weeks	−0.4374638	0.1845
12 weeks	−0.3675055	0.2356
24 weeks	0.1472976	0.6469
CD4+ cells
0 weeks	0.2300614	0.05
3 weeks	–0.0851683	0.4607
12 weeks	0.0847497	0.4321
24 weeks	−0.0672685	0.5645
CD8+ cells
0 weeks	−0.1520693	0.3401
3 weeks	0.077754	0.736
12 weeks	−0.0734131	0.6772
24 weeks	−0.1384975	0.5219
γδ T cells
0 weeks	0.1478178	0.652
3 weeks	−0.0623596	0.8675
12 weeks	0.3344783	0.2845
24 weeks	0.2441888	0.4758
CD4/CD57 cells
0 weeks	0.1852333	0.5615
3 weeks	0.0553747	0.88
12 weeks	0.4497213	0.1782
24 weeks	−0.182609	0.5779
CD8/CD57 cells
0 weeks	−0.0922303	0.7747
3 weeks	0.0430214	0.8816
12 weeks	−0.0638975	0.8847
24 weeks	−0.1975558	0.5477
CD4/CD28null cells
0 weeks	0.4659717	0.2652
3 weeks	−0.5119411	0.2396
12 weeks	0.4751103	0.251
24 weeks	−0.5901584	0.0863
CD8/CD28null cells
0 weeks	0.3325712	0.3999
3 weeks	−0.8171889	0.0453
12 weeks	0.0879745	0.7117
24 weeks	−0.8251942	0.0114
CD4/ CD57/CD28null cells
0 weeks	−0.1180299	0.8643
3 weeks	0.9674673	0.1709
12 weeks	0.0219018	0.9694
24 weeks	0.4697549	0.5238
CD8/CD57/CD28null cells
0 weeks	−0.0862766	0.8732
3 weeks	−0.3726477	0.3934
12 weeks	0.0554057	0.8842
24 weeks	0.7204616	0.1374
CD4/CD25 cells
0 weeks	−0.6599094	0.1663
3 weeks	0.2641433	0.6468
12 weeks	0.2000327	0.6008
24 weeks	0.3657016	0.2899
CD8/CD25 cells
0 weeks	−0.9189226	0.0857
3 weeks	0.4819171	0.356
12 weeks	0.3546721	0.6073
24 weeks	0.1461828	0.7551