Association between serum calcium and biochemical parameters among nephrotic syndrome patients: a case-control study

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Table 4 Correlation between serum albumin, calcium, cholesterol, and creatinine of SRNS group

		Albumin (gm/dl)	Calcium (mmol/dl)	Cholesterol (gm/dl)	Creatinine (mg/dl)
Albumin (gm/dl)	Pearson correlation	1	0.749** ^a0.5614	0.507** ^a0.2566	0.687** ^a0.4726
Albumin (gm/dl)	Sig. (2-tailed)	–	0.000	0.004	0.000
Calcium (mmol/dl)	Pearson correlation	0.749** ^a0.5614	1	0.336 ^a0.1127	0.372* ^a0.1386
Calcium (mmol/dl)	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	–	0.070	0.043
Cholesterol (gm/dl)	Pearson correlation	0.507** ^a0.2566	0.336 ^a0.1127	1	0.646** ^a0.4172
Cholesterol (gm/dl)	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.004	0.070	–	0.000
Creatinine (mg/dl)	Pearson correlation	0.687** ^a0.4726	0.372* ^a0.1386	0.646** ^a0.4172	1
Creatinine (mg/dl)	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.000	0.043	0.000	–