Table 3. Correlation between bilirubin and other continuous variables in pSS patients.
Bilirubin | ||
r | p | |
Age | 0.255 | 0.012 |
White blood cell count | -0.121 | 0.239 |
Immunoglobulin A | -0.314 | 0.003 |
Immunoglobulin M | 0.098 | 0.371 |
Immunoglobulin G | -0.265 | 0.015 |
Complement component 3 | 0.025 | 0.818 |
Complement component 4 | 0.081 | 0.458 |
Rheumatoid factor | 0.007 | 0.957 |
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate | -0.309 | 0.002 |
C-reactive protein | -0.190 | 0.069 |
Alanine aminotransaminase | 0.107 | 0.297 |
Aspartate aminotransferase | 0.040 | 0.702 |
ESSDAI | -0.342 | 0.001 |
pSS: Primary Sjögren’s syndrome; ESSDAI: The European League Against Rheumatism Sjögren’s syndrome disease activity index. |