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Table 8 Correlation between baseline RBP4 level with different data among naive groups

From: Serum retinol-binding protein 4 as a predictor of fibrosis regression and response to direct-acting antiviral drugs in chronic hepatitis C virus patients

Correlations

Naïve patients

RBP4 before treatment

R

P value

Age

0.108

0.651

Spleen size (cm)

 − 0.246

0.296

PV diameter (mm)

 − 0.038

0.872

Liver size (cm)

0.272

0.246

Total cholesterol

0.034

0.885

Triglycerides

 − 0.292

0.211

HBA1C

0.220

0.352

HDL

0.377

0.101

LDL

 − 0.240

0.309

PCR (IU/ml)

0.266

0.257

Total leucocytic count (X 10^9 cells/L)

0.049

0.839

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

 − 0.239

0.310

Platelet (X 10^9 cells/L)

0.025

0.915

Prothrombin time

 − 0.140

0.557

AST (U/L)

 − 0.197

0.404

ALT (U/L)

0.164

0.491

Total bilirubin (mg/dl)

 − 0.121

0.611

Albumin (g/dl)

0.026

0.912

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

0.126

0.236

Fibroscan (kPa)

 − 0.562

0.010*

  1. *significant