Table 3

Normal GLM models using Gaussian family for different clinical manifestations and laboratorial assays during dengue fever based on cytokine production.

MODELS1

Coefficient

Standard Error

t value

P value (>| t|) (significance)


Platelet counts:

(N = 59)

Intercept

81.42

18.9963

4.286

8.7e-05 ***2

IL-1β

-0.180

0.1803

-0.998

0.3233

IL-8

-0.194

0.094

-2.075

0.0434 *

IL-13

0.173

0.081

2.145

0.0371 *

MIP-1β

0.130

0.049

2.630

0.0114 *

MCP-1

-0.033

0.013

-2.534

0.0146 *


Hematocrit:

(N = 59)

Intercept

38.850

0.867

44.813

<2e-16 ***

Sex

4.850

1.043

4.649

2.55e-05 ***

IL-1β

0.026

0.012

2.105

0.0405 *

IL-6

-0.002

0.0007

-3.074

0.0035 **

IL-12

0.011

0.004

2.492

0.0162 *


1. Models were chosen according to their best Akaike information criterion (AIC).

2. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01 and *** P < 0.001.

Bozza et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2008 8:86   doi:10.1186/1471-2334-8-86

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