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. 2018 Feb 8;11(4):280–289. doi: 10.14740/gr1042w

Table 4. Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Maori Versus Non-Maori.

Cytokies Model Regression coefficient (β) OR 95% CI
P
Lower Upper
Interleukin-6 Unadjusted 0.110 1.117 1.012 1.233 0.029
1 0.199 1.220 1.048 1.422 0.011
2 0.197 1.218 1.031 1.438 0.020
3 0.208 1.231 1.046 1.448 0.012
4 0.228 1.256 1.016 1.554 0.035
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 Unadjusted 0.005 1.005 0.997 1.014 0.227
1 0.007 1.007 0.998 1.017 0.134
2 0.008 1.008 0.998 1.019 0.117
3 0.005 1.005 0.997 1.014 0.223
4 0.012 1.012 0.999 1.026 0.070
Tumour necrosis factor-α Unadjusted 0.084 1.088 0.945 1.253 0.242
1 0.096 1.101 0.954 1.271 0.189
2 0.084 1.088 0.929 1.273 0.294
3 0.100 1.105 0.936 1.304 0.239
4 0.186 1.204 0.963 1.506 0.103

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval. OR indicate membership to Maori. Model 1 for all cytokines was adjusted for age and sex. Model 2 for all cytokines was adjusted for age, sex, smoking, exercise, BMI and diabetes mellitus. Model 3 for all cytokines was adjusted for etiology, recurrence, time since pancreatitis and severity. Model 4 for all cytokines was adjusted for age, sex, smoking, exercise, BMI, diabetes mellitus, etiology, recurrence, time since pancreatitis and severity.