Review Article

[Retracted] Serum IL-37 Level Is Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Disease Activity: A Meta-Analysis

Table 3

Correlation between serum IL-37 level and disease activity in RA patients.

VariableNo.95% CIModel
(LCI, UCI)

CRP51.47(1.20, 1.79)3.730.0002R
ESR41.55(1.41, 1.71)9.13<0.00001R
Anti-CCP30.98(0.88, 1.09)0.360.72R
RF41.40(1.11, 1.75)2.890.004R
DAS2861.63(1.38, 1.93)5.70<0.00001R
TJC31.48(1.25, 1.77)4.46<0.00001R
SJC31.52(1.20, 1.93)3.430.0006R
TNF-α21.64(1.26, 2.13)3.660.0003R

No: number; CI: confidence interval; R: random-effect model; : correlation coefficient.