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. 2018 Feb 2;18:128. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-4055-9

Table 3.

Correlations between plasma TIMP-1 and selected parameters of cachexia

ASA Height, m Weight, kg BMI, kg/m2 Weight loss, kg Weight loss, % Cachexia (yes or no) Lung function: FEV1, l Lung function: FEV1, % Lung function: FVC, l Lung function: FVC, %
Plasma TIMP-1, ng/ml Spearman’s correlation .305 −.217 .028 .161 .304 .281 .293 −.374 −.246 −.546 −.305
Significance (2-tailed) .027 .099 .831 .224 .017 .034 .020 .035 .175 .001 .089
N 53 59 59 59 61 57 63 32 32 32 32