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. 2019 Nov 1;12(11):28–31.

TABLE 4.

Correlations of serum vitamin D, calcium, zinc and IL-17 levels with regard to disease duration and VETI score

VARIABLE DISEASE DURATION (YEARS) VETI SCORE
r P-VALUE r P-VALUE
Vitamin D (ng/mL) -0.02 0.915 -0.048 0.8
Calcium (mmol/L) -0.277 0.138 -0.293 0.116
Zinc (μg/dL) -0.251 0.18 -0.211 0.264
IL-17 (ng/L) 0.03 0.877 0.179 0.345

r=Spearman’s correlation coefficient; p<0.05 is significant

IL: interleukin; VETI: Vitiligo Extent Tensity Index