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Table 3 Correlation coefficient (Spearman’s R) and its statistical significance (p) between values of the two composite DA indices and those of the NEMO score at T0 and T1 observations

From: NEMO score in nailfold videocapillaroscopy is a good tool to assess both steady state levels and overtime changes of disease activity in patients with systemic sclerosis: a comparison with the proposed composite indices for this disease status entity

 

T0

T1

NEMO score

EScSG index

NEMO score

EScSG index

EScSG index

0.67 (p < 0.0001)

 

0.25 (p < 0.03)

 

EUSTAR activity index

0.62 (p < 0.0001)

0.69 (p < 0.0001)

0.47 (p < 0.0001)

0.45 (p < 0.0001)

  1. DA disease activity, EScSG European Scleroderma Study Group, EUSTAR European Scleroderma Trials and Research, NEMO cumulative number of microhaemorrhages and microthrombosis