Table 2.
The correlation between MMSE and laboratory parameters and between resistin and other laboratory parameters.
| MMSE | Resistin (ng/mL) | |||
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| r | p value | r | p value | |
| CRP (mg/L) | −0.125 | 0.432 | 0.526 | <0.001 |
| IL-1β (pg/ml) | −0.117 | 0.419 | 0.279 | 0.050 |
| IL-6 (pg/ml) | −0.114 | 0.431 | 0.118 | 0.414 |
| IL-18 (pg/ml) | −0.075 | 0.603 | 0.402 | 0.004 |
| TNF-α (pg/ml) | −0.206 | 0.151 | 0.128 | 0.375 |
| Resistin (ng/mL) | −0.198 | 0.169 | - | - |
MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; CRP, C-reactive protein; IL, interleukin; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor alpha.