Table 3 The correlation with Child-Pugh score and carnitine fraction level
From: Blood carnitine profiling on tandem mass spectrometry in liver cirrhotic patients
Correlation Coefficient | P-value | |
|---|---|---|
C0 (Free carnitine) | 0.476 | 0.001 |
C2-acylcarnitine | 0.607 | 0.001 |
C3-acylcarnitine | 0.276 | 0.043 |
C4-acylcarnitine | 0.357 | 0.009 |
C5-acylcarnitine | 0.114 | 0.413 |
C6-acylcarnitine | 0.294 | 0.031 |
C8-acylcarnitine | 0.139 | 0.319 |
C8–1-acylcarnitine | −0.086 | 0.534 |
C10-acylcarnitine | 0.356 | 0.008 |
C12-acylcarnitine | 0.414 | 0.002 |
C12–1-acylcarnitine | 0.486 | 0.001 |
C14–1-acylcarnitine | 0.495 | 0.001 |
C16-acylcarnitine | 0.379 | 0.005 |
C18-acylcarnitine | 0.162 | 0.246 |
C18–1-acylcarnitine | 0.636 | 0.001 |
C18–2-acylcarnitine | 0.571 | 0.001 |