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. 2016 Sep 22;22(6):257–264. doi: 10.1080/13510002.2016.1215643

Table 3. Inflammatory marker ratio test.

  Q 1 Q2 Q3 Q 4,5* P value
CRP/IL-10 0.12 ± 0.4 0.08 ± 0.1 0.09 ± 0.4 0.06 ± 0.2 ns
IL6/IL-10 0.26 ± 0.4* 0.41 ± 2.3 0.53 ± 0.5 0.44 ± 1.2* <0.05*
IL-1β/IL-10 0.17 ± 0.1* 0.34 ± 1.0 0.19 ± 0.5 0.32 ± 0.6* <0.05*
MCP-1/IL-10 9.4 ± 11.2* 10.93 ± 14.0 8.90 ± 17.3 8.65 ± 14.3* <0.05*
IGF-1/IL-10 15.4 ± 20.1* 16.31 ± 17.0 7.84 ± 8.1 8.13 ± 22.9* <0.05*
IGF-1/MCP-1 1.52 ± 1.7 1.29 ± 1.7 0.96 ± 1.8 0.99 ± 3.2 ns
IL-1β/CRP 1.59 ± 2.3 7.4 ± 10.9 2.05 ± 5.6 2.78 ± 12.2 ns
IL-6/IL-1β 1.87 ± 1.9* 1.07 ± 18.6 2.54 ± 12.3 3.05 ± 13.4* <0.05*
CRP/IL-6 0.50 ± 0.9 0.30 ± 0.3 0.53 ± 08 0.28 ± 0.8 ns

Median ± IQR, Q, quintile; CRP, C reactive protein; IL-10, interleukin-10; IL-6, interleukin-6; IL-1β, interleukin-1 beta; MCP-1, monocyte chemo-attractant protein-1; IGF-1, insulin like growth factor -1; ns, not significant.

*Statistical significance Q1 vs Q4,5.