Table 3.

Patient characteristics and metabolic comorbidities vs Log10-IgG Index values

Characteristics		Log10 IgG Index value
		n	Mean	SD	P-valuea
Sex	Total	1055	1.02	0.52	0.1294	[T]
	Female	705	1	0.5
	Male	350	1.06	0.56
Race	Total	814	1.02	0.53	0.0052	[A]
	Asian	129	1.1	0.49
	Black/African American	91	1.12	0.49
	Other	193	1.05	0.55
	White	401	0.95	0.54
Obesity based on BMI (kg/m2)	Total	424	1.05	0.56	<0.0001	[A]
	BMI <25	198	0.92	0.53
	BMI ≥25 and <30	116	1.07	0.56
	BMI ≥30	110	1.27	0.56
Diabetes	Total	1055	1.02	0.52	<0.0001	[T]
	Absent	963	1	0.51
	Present	92	1.23	0.62
HTN	Total	1055	1.02	0.52	0.031	[T]
	Absent	942	1.01	0.51
	Present	113	1.12	0.63
HLD	Total	1055	1.02	0.52	0.0172	[T]
	Absent	945	1.01	0.51
	Present	110	1.13	0.63

^a P values obtained from the statistical tests: [A] = ANOVA; [T] = t-test (equal variances). P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant.