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Table 3 Spearman’s rank-order correlation

From: Quantifying bone marrow inflammatory edema in the spine and sacroiliac joints with thresholding

 

SPARCC score

   
 

Spine

 

SI joints

 
 

Coefficient

p-value

Coefficient

p-value

volume hyper

0.74

< 0.001

0.52

< 0.001

S RelHyper,  mean

0.67

< 0.001

0.47

< 0.001

Number of lesions

0.72

< 0.001

0.52

< 0.001

hs-CRP

−0.14

0.215

0.091

0.380

  1. SI sacroiliac, SPARCC spondyloarthritis research consortium of Canada, STIR short-tau inversion recovery, volume hyper volume of STIR hyper-intensity, S RelHyper relative signal intensities of STIR hyper-intense pixels, hs-CRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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