Research Article

Risk Factors and Changes of Peripheral NK and T Cells in Pulmonary Interstitial Fibrosis of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 4

Multivariate analyses of factors associated with RA-ILD.

FactorAge- and gender-adjusted
B-coefficient (SE)

RF0.000−0.001 (0.000)0.017
ACPA0.0000.000 (0.000)0.006
CD3−CD56+ NK cells (%)0.000−0.049 (0.023)0.034
CD3−CD56+ NK cells (cells/μl)0.002−0.002 (0.001)0.04
T cells (%)0.0000.046 (0.019)0.016
CD4+ T cells (%)0.0050.036 (0.017)0.038

RF: rheumatoid factor and ACPA: Antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides.