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Table 4 Correlation between HNPs and HRCT findings in patients with anti-ARS antibody positive myositis-associated ILD

From: Elevated α-defensin levels in plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with myositis-associated interstitial lung disease

 

HNPs in plasma

 

HNPs in BALF

N

r

95% CI

q-value

N

r

95% CI

q-value

HRCT findings

 Ground glass opacity (%)

30

0.328

−0.037–0.616

0.49

27

0.085

−0.305–0.451

0.80

 Consolidation (%)

30

0.031

−0.333–0.387

1.00

27

−0.452

−0.710−− 0.087

0.08

 Reticular opacities (%)

30

−0.089

−0.435–0.280

1.00

27

0.465

0.103–0.718

0.09

  1. CI confidence interval