Superior correlation with clinical activity and unique detection patterns: a prospective study of FAPI versus FDG-PET in polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging · 2026 · PMC13197256 · PMID 42020812

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highly significantP = 0.0002actually significant

Stratified analysis by imaging modality revealed that the correlation between the PMR-AS and the FAPI-PET Visual Index was strong and highly significant ( R = 0.751, P = 0.0002).

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.0603so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

In contrast, within the PET-FDG group, the correlation between the PMR-AS and the PET visual score was positive but weaker and did not reach statistical significance ( R = 0.312, P = 0.0603)(Fig. 3).

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