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Table 2 Covariate-effect analysis by probatory ART-analyses

From: Changes in leukocytes and CRP in different stages of major depression

Variables

Effect of single covariates in probatory ART-analyses (p-values)

Age

Gender

BMI

Smoking (cigarettes/day)

Disease duration

Cortisol

Relevant covariate(s) for final ART-analyses

Neutrophils-T0

0.644

0.872

0.157

< 0.001

0.539

0.499

Smoking

Neutrophils-T6

0.898

0.855

0.368

0.010

0.928

0.990

Smoking

Eosinophils-T0

0.644

0.072

0.014

< 0.001

0.590

0.499

BMI + smoking

Eosinophils-T6

0.896

0.268

0.330

0.023

0.772

0.723

Smoking

Basophils-T0

0.644

0.765

0.532

0.130

0.515

0.866

nrci

Basophils-T6

0.178

0.268

0.368

0.170

0.833

0.875

nrci

Monocytes-T0

0.644

0.009

0.035

0.002

0.539

0.892

Gender + BMI + smoking

Monocytes-T6

0.896

0.082

0.395

0.010

0.626

0.723

Smoking

Lymphocytes-T0

0.363

0.552

0.003

0.001

0.515

0.892

BMI + smoking

Lymphocytes-T6

0.896

0.855

0.213

0.023

0.772

0.723

Smoking

CRP-T0

0.999

0.062

< 0.001

0.094

0.662

0.776

BMI

CRP-T6

0.896

0.906

< 0.001

0.226

0.626

0.723

BMI

  1. Factors that had a significant influence on respective cell counts or CRP were included as covariates in the final ART model
  2. Nrci no relevant covariate identified
  3. Significant p values are highlighted in bold font