Table 2.
Correlation of lncRNA NEAT1 with continuous variables in AIS patients
| Items | LncRNA NEAT1 relative expression | |
|---|---|---|
| P value | Correlation coefficient (r) | |
| Age | .611 | .035 |
| BMI | .583 | −.038 |
| NIHSS score | <.001 | .503 |
| CRP | <.001 | .385 |
| TNF‐α | .001 | .228 |
| IL‐1β | .431 | .055 |
| IL‐6 | <.001 | .275 |
| IL‐8 | .018 | .163 |
| IL‐10 | <.001 | −.256 |
| IL‐17 | .390 | .060 |
| IL‐22 | .002 | .218 |
Correlation was determined by Spearman's rank correlation test.
Abbreviations: AIS, acute ischemic stroke; BMI, body mass index; CRP, C‐reactive protein; IL, interleukin; lncRNA, long non‐coding RNA; NIHSS, National Institute of Health stroke scale; SD, standard deviation; TNF‐α, tumor necrosis factor‐α.