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Table 5 Pearson correlation coefficients of the studied constituents in blood and saliva in iNS participants

From: Selected salivary parameters in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: a preliminary study

Parameter

Remission

n = 26

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n = 21

Total

n = 47

P

r = -0.007

r = -0.102

r = -0.125

 

p = 0.974

p = 0.659

p = 0.402

Ca

r = 0.196

r = -0.262

r = 0.017

 

p = 0.338

p = 0.251

p = 0.911

Mg

r = -0.189

r = -0.261

r = -0.245

 

p = 0.356

p = 0.267

p = 0.101

iPh

r = 0.075

r = -0.082

r = -0.003

 

p = 0.717

p = 0.733

p = 0.986

U

r = -0.207

r = -0.203

r = -0.167

 

p = 0.310

p = 0.377

p = 0.261

UA

r = 0.377

r = -0.153

r = 0.105

 

p = 0.051o

p = 0.508

p = 0.482

  1. iNS Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, P total protein, Ca calcium, Mg magnesium, iPh inorganic phosphate, U urea, UA uric acid, r Pearson correlation coefficient, p level of statistical significance
  2. oA trend to significant difference at P < 0.05