Table 3 Correlation of clinical parameters with ATMSS and CD40.

From: Elevated serum CD40 as a potential biomarker for the differential diagnosis of acute thyrotoxic myopathy

Clinical parameters

r value (ATMSS)

P value (ATMSS)

r value

(CD40)

P value

(CD40)

CD40 (pg/ml)

0.72

< 0.01

-

-

ATMSS

-

-

0.72

< 0.01

FT3 (pmol/L)

0.62

< 0.01

0.53

< 0.01

FT4 (pmol/L)

0.56

< 0.01

0.56

< 0.01

TSH (mIU/L)

-0.18

0.32

-0.21

0.23

TGAb (%)

0.08

0.64

0.10

0.59

TRAb (IU/L)

0.30

0.08

0.26

0.13

TPOAb (IU/ml)

0.11

0.55

0.06

0.72

  1. FT3: Free Triiodothyronine; FT4: Free Thyroxine; TSH: Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone; TGAb: Thyroglobulin Antibodies; TRAb: Thyroid Receptor Antibodies; TPOAb: Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody; ATMSS: Acute Thyrotoxic Myopathy Symptom Score.