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. 2020 Sep 19;9(9):3023. doi: 10.3390/jcm9093023

Table 6.

Changes of nailfold capillary microscopic findings (12 weeks, 24 weeks).

Baseline 12 Weeks Changes (12 Weeks-Baseline) p Value (12 Weeks-Baseline) 24 Weeks Changes (24 Weeks-Baseline) p Value (24 Weeks-Baseline)
Irregularly enlarged capillaries 0.938 (0.594–1.969) 1.250 (0.750–1.625) 0.125 (−0.313–0.438) 0.686 1.125 (0.688–1.563) −0.125 (−0.813–0.375) 0.372
Giant capillaries 0.125 (0.000–1.375) 0.000 (0.000–0.625) 0.000 (−0.375–0.000) 0.013 0.125 (0.000–0.313) −0.250 (−0.938–0.000) 0.024
Hemorrhages 0.000 (0.000–0.125) 0.000 (0.000–0.188) 0.000 (0.000–0.125) 0.509 0.125 (0.000–0.313) 0.125 (0.000–0.250) 0.188
Loss of capillaries 2.188 (1.469–2.406) 2.000 (1.438–2.563) −0.125 (−0.438–0.188) 0.333 2.250 (1.313–2.563) 0.125 (0.000–0.313) 0.372
Disorganization of the vascular array 0.688 (0.188–1.625) 0.875 (0.000–1.875) 0.000 (−0.375–0.250) 0.665 0.375 (0.000–1.938) 0.000 (−0.188–0.375) 0.633
Capillary ramifications 0.125 (0.0–0.375) 0.063 (0.000–0.594) 0.000 (−0.250–0.125) 0.504 0.125 (0.000–0.375) 0.000 (−0.375–0.125) 0.380

Data are shown as median (interquartile range).