Relation of serum resistin to subclinical atherosclerosis in multiple sclerosis

Table 3 Correlation between serum resistin and other studied parameters in MS sufferers

	Serum resistin (ng/ml)
	R	p value
Age (years)	0.29	0.002**
Disease duration (years)	0.43	0.03*
body mass index	0.41	0.02*
Age of MS onset (years)	0.12	0.45
EDSS	0.25	0.58
Triglycerides (mg/dl)	0.48	0.02*
Cholesterol (mg/dl)	0.39	0.011*
Low-density lipoprotein (mg/dl)	0.15	0.01*
High-density lipoprotein (mg/dl)	-0.28	0.32