Table 4 Association between biochemical markers C1M, C2M, C3M, CRPM, and hsPRO-C2 and BML imaging features at baseline

BMLs

 Maximum size

^aMultinomial logistic regression

0.98

P = 0.779

(0.84, 1.14)

1.28

P = 0.001

(1.10, 1.49)

^aMultinomial logistic regression

1.01

P = 0.943

(0.85, 1.20)

 Number of subregions

1.16

P = 0.046

(1.00, 1.34)

1.00

P = 0.951

(0.85, 1.17)

1.25

P = 0.002

(1.08, 1.44)

1.02

P = 0.760

(0.89, 1.16)

1.00

P = 0.959

(0.84, 1.18)

^aMultinominal logistic regression

 Maximum size

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  1

  2

  3

1.14 (0.81, 0.60), P = 0.456

1.21 (0.86, 1.70), P = 0.274

1.24 (0.86, 1.78), P = 0.244

1.25 (0.64, 2.47), P = 0.515

1.17 (0.59, 2.35), P = 0.641

1.27 (0.64, 2.52), P = 0.501