Table 4.
Association between clinical factors and carnitine fraction level
| C0 | C2 | C3 | C16 | C18.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Correlation Coefficient | −0.314 | −0.239 | −0.386 | −0.258 | −0.221 |
| P-value | 0.021 | .0082 | 0.004 | 0.059 | 0.108 | |
| BMI | Correlation Coefficient | −0.243 | −0.237 | −0.148 | − 0.106 | −0.131 |
| P-value | 0.079 | 0.087 | 0.290 | 0.448 | 0.351 | |
| eGFR | Correlation Coefficient | −0.054 | −0.138 | 0.107 | 0.282* | 0.012 |
| P-value | 0.700 | 0.321 | 0.442 | 0.039 | 0.931 | |
| CPS | Correlation Coefficient | 0.476 | 0.607 | .0276 | 0.379 | 0.636 |
| P-value | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.043 | 0.005 | 0.001 |
Abbreviations: BMI body mass index; eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate; CPS Child-Pugh score