Table 4.
Mean Levels of Inflammatory Markers in Subjects with Severe Depressive Symptoms vs. No Depressive Symptoms
Unadjusted Mean (± SE) | Mean (± SE), Adjusted for Table 1 Variables | |||||
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Severe Depressive Symptoms n = 116 | No Depressive Symptoms n = 692 | p Value | Severe Depressive Symptoms n = 116 | No Depressive Symptoms n = 692 | p Value | |
WBC (K/cmm) | 7.0 ± .18 | 6.5 ± .07 | .005 | 7.2 ± .29 | 7.1 ± .24 | .87 |
CD40 Ligand (pg/mL) | 5782 ± 281 | 5850 ± 115 | .82 | 5514 ± 475 | 6041 ± 397 | .20 |
Log CRP | .86 ± .12 | .68 ± .05 | .17 | 1.3 ± .18 | 1.6 ± .15 | .08 |
Fibrinogen (mg/dL) | 370 ± 8 | 397 ± 3 | .002 | 387 ± 12.5 | 421 ± 10.4 | .002 |
Log IL-6 | .96 ± .07 | .96 ± .03 | .98 | 1.03 ± .10 | 1.2 ± .08 | .02 |