Table 3 Correlations between serum ATX and health-related quality of life.

From: Serum Autotaxin is a Marker of the Severity of Liver Injury and Overall Survival in Patients with Cholestatic Liver Diseases

 

PBC group*

PSC group**

r

P value

r

P value

PBC-40

Other symptoms

r = 0.135

P = 0.8

r = 0.02

P = 0.83

Itch

r = 0.305

P < 0.01

r = 0.376

P < 0.0001

Fatigue

r = 0.218

P = 0.02

r = 0.062

P = 0.51

Cognitive

r = 0.195

P = 0.04

r = 0.019

P = 0.84

Social and Emotional

r = 0.175

P = 0.06

r = −0.067

P = 0.48

PBC-27

Other symptoms

r = 0.071

P = 0.45

r = 0.045

P = 0.63

Dryness

r = 0.087

P = 0.36

r = 0.001

P = 0.99

Itch

r = 0.305

P < 0.01

r = 0.376

P < 0.0001

Fatigue

r = 0.217

P = 0.02

r = 0.039

P = 0.68

Cognitive

r = 0.207

P = 0.03

r = 0.016

P = 0.9

Emotional

r = 0.202

P = 0.03

r = −0.092

P = 0.33

Social

r = 0.086

P = 0.37

r = −0.018

P = 0.85

SF-36

Physical Functioning

r = −0.204

P = 0.03

r = −0.103

P = 0.29

Role Physical

r = −0.146

P = 0.13

r = 0.057

P = 0.55

Bodily Pain

r = −0.037

P = 0.7

r = 0.073

P = 0.44

General Health

r = −0.108

P = 0.27

r = 0.056

P = 0.56

Vitality

r = −0.158

P = 0.1

r = 0.04

P = 0.67

Social Functioning

r = −0.142

P = 0.14

r = 0.042

P = 0.66

Role Emotional

r = −0.07

P = 0.48

r = 0.02

P = 0.83

Mental Health

r = −0.167

P = 0.08

r = 0.128

P = 0.18

Physical Component Summary

r = −0.141

P = 0.15

r = 0.067

P = 0.48

Mental Component Summary

r = −0.147

P = 0.13

r = 0.053

P = 0.58

  1. *PBC group: for PBC-40/PBC-27, data available for 113 patients; for SF-36 data available for 106 patients.
  2. **PSC group: for PBC-40/PBC-27, data available for all patients (n = 115); for SF-36 data available for 113 patients.