TABLE 2.

Simple linear regression to analyze the association of liver function test variations and inflammatory parameters.

	Gamma-glutamyltransferase variation			Alkaline phosphatase variation			Alanine aminotransferase variation
	R 2	B1 (CI 95%)	p	R 2	B1 (CI 95%)	p	R 2	B1 (CI 95%)	p
CRP	0.069	0.116 (−0.102 to 0.334)	0.277	0.227	0.212 (0.012 to 0.411)	0.039	0.159	0.159 (−0.160 to 0.411)	0.309
IL-6	0.001	0.018 (−0.230 to 0.267)	0.877	0.000	0.006 (−0.224 to 0.256)	0.963	0.000	−0.002 (0.364 to 0.360)	0.993
IL-10	0.174	0.211 (−0.024 to 0.4469)	0.075	0.100	0.160 (−0.086 to 0.407)	0.188	0.033	0.134 (−0.236 to 0.504)	0.455
TNF-α	0.269	0.740 (0.117 to 1.364)	0.023	0.149	0.554 (−0.122 to 1.231)	0.102	0.076	0.571 (−0.450 to 1593)	0.254

CRP, C-reactive protein; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; R², determination coefficient; B₁, non-standard coefficient of regression slope; CI, confidence interval. Bold values represent the statistical significance.