Table 7.

Results from Adjusted Regression Models Examining Associations between Positive and Negative Emodiversity, Mean Positive and Negative Emotion, and Markers of Inflammation

	CRP (N = 153)			IL6 (N = 153)			Fibrinogen (N = 150)
	Estimate	SE	p	Estimate	SE	p	Estimate	SE	p
Intercept	0.36	0.09	<.001	0.47	0.06	<.001	5.78	0.02	<.001
Positive Emodiversity	−5.03	1.25	<.001	−0.75	0.77	.329	−0.27	0.22	.213
Negative Emodiversity	0.45	0.74	.546	−0.83	0.46	.071	−0.05	0.13	.698
Mean Positive Emotion	0.36	0.19	.060	0.07	0.12	.571	−0.01	0.03	.768
Mean Negative Emotion	0.09	0.36	.801	0.42	0.22	.056	−0.03	0.06	.628
BMI	0.07	0.01	<.001	0.03	0.01	<.001	0.01	0.003	.002
Anti-inflammatory Medication	−0.12	0.22	.600	−0.30	0.14	.032	−0.03	0.04	.400
Medical Conditions	0.09	0.09	.328	0.08	0.06	.149	0.02	0.02	.304
Neuroticism	−0.01	0.02	.507	−0.002	0.01	.843	−0.005	0.003	.109
Extraversion	0.02	0.01	.137	0.01	0.01	.231	−0.002	0.003	.409
Age	0.03	0.01	.034	0.03	0.01	.002	0.004	0.002	.060
Gender	−0.15	0.19	.425	−0.02	0.12	.898	−0.05	0.03	.173
Residual SE	1.13			0.70			0.19
Adjusted R2	.26			.18			.11

Note: CRP = C-Reactive Protein; IL6 = Interleukin-6; SE = standard error; p = p-value