Table 2.
Correlation analysis.
| Variable 1 | Variable 2 | r | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR peak | Hb Δ | 0.762 | 0.002 |
| Spleen | Spleen Δ | 0.692 | 0.006 |
| SpO2 Δ | Hb Δ | 0.687 | 0.007 |
| SpO2 nadir | Spleen % | 0.445 | 0.111 |
| Spleen | Spleen % | −0.262 | 0.366 |
| SpO2 nadir | Spleen Δ | −0.204 | 0.483 |
| Spleen Δ | Hb Δ | 0.104 | 0.736 |
Correlation analysis results for n = 13 participants. Initial spleen volume (Spleen). Spleen reduction from PRE to EXP (Spleen Δ). Spleen relative volume change expressed as a percentage from PRE to EXP (Spleen %). Hb increase from PRE to EXP (Hb Δ). SpO2 drop from PRE to EXP (SpO2 Δ). Pearson's correlation factor = r.