Table 2.
Simple and Partial Correlations Controlling for Age, Sex, and Framingham Risk Score, in Population-based, Coronary Heart Disease-free Adults Aged 18–98 Years
| Simple Correlations (p-value) with Control Variables |
Partial Correlations (p-value), Controlling Age, Sex, and Framingham Risk Score |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Age | Male | Framingham risk score |
Center for Epidemiologic Studies- Depression |
High sensitivity Creactive protein |
Interleukin- 6 |
Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule |
| Age | 1 | ||||||
| Male vs Female* | −0.04 (p=0.06) |
1 | |||||
| Framingham risk score |
0.78 | 0.28 | 1 | ||||
| Center for Epidemiologic Studies- Depression score |
−0.14 | −0.09 | −0.12 | 1 | |||
| High sensitivity C-reactive protein |
0.27 | −0.12 | 0.22 | 0.07 | 1 | ||
| Interleukin-6 | 0.31 | 0.00 (p=0.96) |
0.25 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1 | |
| Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 |
−0.55 | 0.04 (p=0.09) |
−0.46 | 0.01 (p=0.53) |
0.06 | 0.15 | 1 |
Total sample size ~1794 (varies slightly for different pairwise comparisons).
All p-values <0.01 unless otherwise noted
*
Point biserial correlations