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Table 4 Spearman’s correlations with citrate synthase (CS) activity among RA participants

From: Association between skeletal muscle mitochondrial dysfunction and insulin resistance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a case–control study

Variable

Coefficient (ρ)

p-value

Age

0.12

0.57

BMI

 − 0.16

0.44

DAS28-CRP, n = 23

 − 0.05

0.82

Serum CRP, n = 23

 − 0.11

0.63

IPAQ, total MET-minutes/week

0.44

0.03

Accelerometer, n = 22

 MET rate (min/week)

0.47

0.03

 Total activity count/day

0.41

0.06

 Average MVPA/day

0.12

0.59

 Total step count/day

0.35

0.11

Matsuda index

 − 0.05

0.84