Research Article

Will 14-3-3η Be a New Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker in Rheumatoid Arthritis? A Prospective Study of Its Utility in Early Diagnosis and Response to Treatment

Table 3

Correlation between serum 14-3-3η levels and demographic, clinical, laboratory, radiological, and ultrasonographic data in established RA patients.

rsH

DAS 28 score0.837<0.001
ESR (mm/h)0.908<0.001
CRP (mg/dl)0.3820.045
RF (IU)0.7670.009
ACCP (IU)0.6670.001
RASS0.7060.042
Modified Larsen score0.4350.033
Synovial thickness0.676<0.001
EffusionH = 3.3410.017
ErosionsH = 4.5170.023
Doppler signalH = 8.7560.048

H: Kruskal–Wallis test.