Table 2.
Independent associations with markers of gut integrity and inflammation.
| Zonulin | Hs-CRP | Ox-LDL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate | p-value | Estimate | p-value | Estimate | p-value | |
| COVID & PASC status | ||||||
| COVID+ PASC+ vs. COVID+ No PASC | 0.44 | 0.0002 | 0.16 | 0.47 | 0.32 | <.0001 |
| COVID- vs. COVID+ No PASC | 0.03 | 0.77 | -0.06 | 0.73 | -0.15 | 0.01 |
| Female vs. Male Sex | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.93 | 0.09 | 0.03 |
| Age | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.005 | 0.62 | 0.01 | 0.001 |
| non-White vs. White Race | 0.06 | 0.52 | 0.18 | 0.21 | -0.09 | 0.04 |
| BMI | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.05 | <.0001 | 0.01 | 0.07 |
| Current Smoker | 0.3 | 0.001 | 0.26 | 0.09 | -0.19 | <.0001 |
| Zonulin | - - | - - | 0.001 | <.0001 | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| LBP | - - | - - | 0.29 | <.0001 | -0.21 | 0.09 |
Numbers in Bold indicates statistical significance (P < 0.05).