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Table 3 Pearson’s correlations between IL-8 production after stimulation with IL-1β and demographic and deployment characteristics

From: IL-1β reactivity and the development of severe fatigue after military deployment: a longitudinal study

 

IL-8 at T0

IL-8 at T1

IL-8 at T2

Age

−0.132a

−0.045

−0.208b

Gender

0.078

−0.064

0.021

Previous deployments (n)

−0.035

−0.016

−0.036

Rank

−0.167b

−0.002

−0.160c

Educational level

−0.123c

0.021

−0.080

Medication use (y/n)

0.001

0.026

0.001

Deployment stressors (n)

 

0.149c

0.063

Injury during deployment (y/n)

 

−0.065

0.032

  1. IL-8 production after stimulation with 30 ng/mL IL-1β was assessed before deployment (T0) and 1 month (T1) and 6 months (T2) after return from deployment.
  2. a P < 0.05.
  3. b P < 0.001.
  4. c P < 0.01.
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Journal of Neuroinflammation

ISSN: 1742-2094