Table 3 Correlations among clinic and laboratory features and PCS and MCS scores in eSSc patients
Clinical and laboratory features | PCS (rho; P) | MCS (rho; P) |
|---|---|---|
Age | −0.15 (0.413) | 0.481 (0.060) |
Sex F | −0.19 (0.283) | 0.007 (0.968) |
Disease duration | −0.19 (0.281) | 0.0049 (0.979) |
History of arthritis | 0 | 0 |
ESR >20 mm/h | −0.58 (0.0006) | −0.049 (0.793) |
Gammaglobulins > 1.5 g/dl | −0.06 (0.723) | 0.117 (0.528) |
C3 < 80 mg/dl or C4 < 15 mg/dl | 0.133 (0.475) | 0.112 (0.547) |
Low DLCO (<80% of predicted) | 0.056 (0.763) | 0.142 (0.444) |
E/A ration < 1 | −0.09 (0.607) | 0.027 (0.883) |
HAQ-DI | −0.59 (0.0004) | −0.298 (0.103) |
Active disease | 0 | 0 |