Table 2:
Relationship Between LTT Status and Mean Total CD4+ or CD8+ Cells/HPF
| Mean | Median | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CD4+ Cells/HPF | |||
| LTT− | 55.7 (88.1) | 22.0 (13.0, 85.5) | 0.67 |
| LTT+ | 22.8 (18.0) | 20.0 (12.3, 29.8) | |
| Total CD8+ Cells/HPF | |||
| LTT− | 72.2 (51.9) | 88.0 (13.0, 104.8) | 0.09 |
| LTT+ | 33.0 (26.9) | 31.5 (11.0, 58.0) | |
| Sub-synovial CD4+ Cells/HPF | |||
| LTT− | 34.0 (39.9) | 22.0 (7.8, 54.3) | 0.30 |
| LTT+ | 13.5 (9.5) | 11.5 (6.0, 18.8) | |
| Sub-synovial CD8+ Cells/HPF | |||
| LTT− | 59.2 (38.7) | 77.0 (12.0, 90.3) | 0.04 |
| LTT+ | 22.0 (22.0) | 9.5 (4.0, 40.5) | |
| Perivascular CD4+ Cells/HPF | |||
| LTT− | 21.7 (49.2) | 0.5 (0.0, 35.8) | 0.37 |
| LTT+ | 9.3 (16.9) | 3.0 (2.0, 7.5) | |
| Perivascular CD4+ Cells/HPF | |||
| LTT− | 13.0 (27.9) | 1.5 (0.7, 20.5) | 0.56 |
| LTT+ | 11.0 (21.5) | 3.0 (1.0, 11.0) |
p-value obtained using a two-tailed Mann-Whitney test. Means are displayed with standard deviation in parentheses. Medians are shown with the first and third quartiles in parentheses. LTT+ cohort N=12 and LTT− cohort N=6.