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. 2020 Feb 11;28(5):746–757. doi: 10.5603/CJ.a2020.0011

Table 5.

Statistically significant correlations between factors influencing survival in the multivariate analysis and other measures.

Correlations P
CD4%
Negative correlations:
 CD8%, R = −0.635 < 0.001*
 Lymphocyte number, R = −0.173 0.023*
 Natural killer cells, R = −0.226 0.003*
 C-reactive protein, R = −0.153 0.045*
CRP
Negative correlations:
 CD4%, R = −0.153 0.045*
 CD19, R = −0.154 0.044*
 Erythrocytes, R = −0.276 < 0.001*
 Hemoglobin, R = −0.281 < 0.001*
 Hematocrit, R = −0.241 0.002*
 MCHC, R = −0.250 0.001*
 GFR, R = −0.277 < 0.001*
Positive correlations:
 CD8%, R = 0.187 0.014*
 Prednisolone, R = 0.267 < 0.001*
 Dialysis, R = 0.312 < 0.001*
 CAD/PAD, R = 0.219 0.004*
 NT-proBNP, R = 0.450 < 0.001*
 Interleukin-6, R = 0.373 < 0.001*
 MCV, R = 0.176 0.021*
 Diuretics, R = 0.166 0.030*
Rejections requiring therapy
Positive correlations:
 Rejection grade, R = 0.882 < 0.001*
Transplant vasculopathy under 5 years after HTx
Positive correlations:
 Age at HTx, R = 0.184 0.016*
Beta-blocker
Negative correlations:
 Heart frequency, R = −0.274 < 0.001*
 Diastolic blood pressure, R = −0.165 0.030*
*

p < 0.05 (significant);

CAD — cerebral artery disease; GFR — glomerular filtration rate; HTx — heart transplantation; MCV — mean corpuscular volume; MCHC — mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, NT-proBNP — N-terminal-pro-B-type natriuretic peptide; PAD — peripheral artery disease