Table 3.
Nonparametric Spearman’s ρ correlates of soluble protein levels.
| Soluble Protein | AUD Related | HIV Related | HCV Related | Laboratory Meaures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL1A | viral load: ρ = −0.23, p = 0.0007 | |||
| HIV conditions: ρ = −0.17, p = 0.008 | ||||
| IP10 | IDU: χ2 = 17.6, p < 0.0001 | |||
| viral load: ρ = 0.40, p = 0.0002 | ||||
| FIB4: ρ = 0.27, p = 0.004 | ||||
| APRI: ρ = 0.34, p = 0.0002 | ||||
| AGR: ρ = 0.34, p = 0.0002 | ||||
| AST: ρ = 0.43, p < 0.0001 | ||||
| ALT: ρ = 0.27, p = 0.003 | ||||
| GGT: ρ = 0.26, p = 0.005 | ||||
| prealbumin: ρ = −0.31, p = 0.0007 | ||||
| TNFA | VACS index: ρ = −0.35, p = 0.0004 | |||
| FIB4: ρ = 0.27, p = 0.004 | ||||
| AGR: ρ = −0.36, p < 0.0001 | ||||
| hemoglobin: ρ = −0.26, p = 0.005 | ||||
| creatinine: ρ = 0.27, p = 0.004 | ||||
| eGFR: ρ = −0.32, p = 0.003 |
Abbrevations: injection drug use (IDU), fibrosis score (FIB4), aspartate aminotransferase/platelet count ratio (APRI), albumin/globulin ratio (AGR), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), γ-glutamyl transferase (GGT), estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).