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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Aug 3.
Published in final edited form as: Lupus. 2024 Jun 17;33(9):948–961. doi: 10.1177/09612033241260334

Table 3 -.

Partial Correlations Among TCA Cycle Metabolites and Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory Phenotypes Within the SLE Group Controlling for Age and Co-Morbidities

Multi-Dimensional Fatigue Inventory Subscales
General Fatigue Physical Fatigue Reduced Activity Reduced Motivation Mental Fatigue
TCA Cycle Metabolites Citrate −.06 .24 −.10 −.42 −.24
Aconitate .24 .31 −.01 −.39 −.02
Alpha-Ketoglutarate .51 * .60 ** .42 .10 .31
Succinate .49 * .61 ** .04 −.02 .12
Fumarate −.03 .29 −.25 −.14 −.19
Malate −.07 .33 −.25 −.11 −.16

Note: df =17 for partial correlation.

*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01 two tailed.

Significant correlations bolded.