Table 4.
Multiple regression for associations between chemerin and other laboratory measurements adjusted for BMI.
| Characteristic | Group1+2 n = 163 |
Group 1 (CAD & Diabetes or Prediabetes) n = 129 |
Group 2 (CAD & Normal Glucose) n = 34 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fasting insulin (mU/mL) | β = 0.24 p = 0.0007 |
NS | NS |
| c-peptide (ng/mL) | β = 0.18 p = 0.03 |
NS | NS |
| HOMA-IR * | NA | NA | NS |
| White blood count (thous/µL) | β = 0.26 p = 0.003 |
β = 0.2 p = 0.015 |
NA |
| Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio | NS | NS | NA |
| Lymphocyte count (thous/µL) | NS | NS | NA |
| Monocyte count (thous/µL) | β = 0.2 p = 0.02 |
β = 0.2 p = 0.036 |
NA |
| Granulocyte count (thous/µL) | β = 0.26 p = 0.002 |
β = 0.22 p = 0.02 |
NA |
| Platelets (thous/µL) | β = 0.23 p = 0.005 |
NS | β = 0.6 p = 0.004 |
| hsCRP (mg/L) | NS | NA | NS |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | β = 0.17 p = 0.04 |
NS | NA |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | NS | NA | NA |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | NS | NS | NA |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | β = 0.2 p = 0.014 |
NS | β = 0.43 p = 0.04 |
* Only calculated in patients without diabetes; NS—not significant, NA—not available (not calculated). β—standardized regression coefficient.