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Table 4 Correlations between serum levels of the 3 biomarkers

From: Type X collagen levels are elevated in serum from human osteoarthritis patients and associated with biomarkers of cartilage degradation and inflammation

  

C-Col10

C2M

C-Col10

Correlation Coefficient

n. a.

0.545

Significance Level P

n. a.

<0.0001

hsCRP

Correlation Coefficient

0.233

0.071

 

Significance Level P

<0.0001

0.2487

  1. Pearson’s correlations were done on log transformed data. C-Col10: C-terminus of ColX assay; C2M: MMP-derived collagen type II fragment assay; hsCRP: high sensitive CRP assay.