Research Article

Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Systemic Sclerosis Lung Disease

Table 4

Correlation between alveolar NO () and pulmonary function testing.

GroupTLCFEV1FVCDLCO

SSc−0.32 (−0.69, 0.16)−0.40 (−0.73, 0.08)−0.39 (−0.72, 0.09)−0.44 (−0.76, 0.03)
SSc-PAH0.39 (−0.62, 0.91)0.06 (−0.73, 0.78)−0.26 (−0.85, 0.62)0.35 (−0.65, 0.90)
SLE-PAH−0.13 (−0.91, 0.84)0.75 (−0.39, 0.98)0.83 (−0.19, 0.99)−0.14 (−0.91, 0.85)
SSc-ILD−0.32 (−0.98, 0.93)−0.25 (−0.97, 0.94)0.25 (−0.94, 0.98)−0.95 (−1.0, 0.13)
IPAH−0.25 (−0.88, 0.70)−0.49 (−0.89, 0.32)−0.40 (−0.86, 0.42)0.30 (−0.67, 0.89)

None of the correlations were significant.