Table 2.
Linear regression analysis models of correlations between serum levels of endostatin and other variables of diseases
| Doppler indices (dependent) | Others variables (independent) | Standardised β‐coefficient | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endostatin | Age | .236 | >.05 |
| IMT | .033 | >.05 | |
| UA | .217 | <.05 | |
| DAI | .093 | >.05 | |
| DSS | .165 | >.05 | |
| mRSS | −.123 | >.05 | |
| PAPs | −.023 | >.05 | |
| DLco | −.166 | >.05 |
DAI, Disease Activity Index; DLCO, diffusion lung capacity for carbon monoxide; DSS, Disease Severity Scale; IMT, intimal media thickness; mRSS, modified Rodnan total skin score; PAPs, systolic pulmonary artery pressure; UA, serum uric acid; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.