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Table 4 Clinical variables associated with hepcidin-25 levels at Spearman’s rho test (univariate analysis) in 86 CHD patients from Northern Italy with ferritin levels > 30 ng/ml and CRP < 1 mg/dl (the characteristics of this subset of patients are reported in Table 1 and related results; associated variables are shown for p < 0.1)

From: The A736V TMPRSS6 polymorphism influences hepcidin and iron metabolism in chronic hemodialysis patients: TMPRSS6 and hepcidin in hemodialysis

 

R

p

Ferritin ng/ml

+0.38

<0.0001

MCV fl

−0.47

0.002

Transferrin mg/dl

−0.23

0.012

TS%

+0.23

0.069

CRP mg/dl

+0.21

0.095

  1. MCV: mean corpuscular volume; TS: transferrin saturation; CRP: C reactive protein.