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Table 3 Correlation between MUC5B level, total protein concentration, MUC5B/total protein ratio and related indexes

From: Respiratory MUC5B disproportion is involved in severe community-acquired pneumonia

Related indexes

MUC5B

MUC5B/total protein ratio

rs

p value

rs

p value

Total protein

0.423

< 0.001

− 0.576

 < 0.001

IL6

− 0.021

0.820

− 0.312

0.001

IL10

− 0.095

0.307

− 0.228

0.013

IFNγ

− 0.145

0.118

− 0.044

0.636

IL13

− 0.101

0.276

− 0.183

0.048

IL17

0.085

0.360

− 0.282

0.002

CURB-65 score

− 0.218

0.018

− 0.239

0.009

  1. rs, spearman rho correlation coefficients, CURB-65, confusion, urea level, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and age > 65 years