Table 4.

Linear regression analysis using presence of microorganisms as an independent variable.

Dependent Variable	HP Presence	Cpn Presence	CMV Presence
CRP	B = 24.344 p = 0.159	B = 24.584 p = 0.349	B = 7.656 p = 0.761
Fibrinogen	B = 0.989 p = 0.016 *	B = −1.509 p = 0.016 *	B = 1.136 p = 0.057
ESR	B = 7.734 p = 0.352	B = −37.796 p = 0.004 *	B = 42.571 p = 0.001 *
Total cholesterol	B = −0.020 p = 0.972	B = 0.314 p = 0.708	B = −0.691 p = 0.394
HDL-C	B = 0.252 p = 0.066	B = −0.252 p = 0.225	B = 0.070 p = 0.726
LDL-C	B = −0.217 p = 0.712	B = 0.364 p = 0.685	B = −0.815 p = 0.347
Triglycerides	B = −0.380 p = 0.346	B = 0.374 p = 0.543	B = −0.071 p = 0.904
Urea	B = 1.693 p = 0.064	B = 3.037 p = 0.031 *	B = −3.816 p = 0.005 *
Creatinine	B = 25.492 p = 0.055	B = −5.641 p = 0.777	B = −13.395 p = 0.485
eGFR	B = −8.887 p = 0.016 *	B = 2.031 p = 0.710	B = 5.088 p = 0.335

CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate; HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; eGFR: Expected glomerular filtration rate; B: β (the regression coefficient); * significance p < 0.05.