Table 3 Multivariate adjusted associations between metabolic syndrome components and log₁₀(IL-6)

Model 1

R ² = 0.199

Model 3

R ² = 0.220

B

SE

β

t

P

B

SE

β

t

P

Sex (women/men)

−0.079

0.040

−0.117

−1.951

0.052

−0.090

0.040

−0.134

−2.224

0.027

Age (years)

0.008

0.002

0.211

3.605

<0.001

0.008

0.002

0.216

3.720

<0.001

HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)

−0.008

0.002

−0.265

−3.817

<0.001

−0.008

0.002

−0.286

−4.110

<0.001

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

0.000

0.000

0.067

0.985

0.326

0.000

0.000

0.039

0.564

0.573

Glucose (mmol/L)

−0.002

0.002

−0.050

−0.803

0.422

−0.002

0.002

−0.059

−0.953

0.342

Body mass index (kg/m²)

0.013

0.004

0.201

3.483

0.001

0.011

0.004

0.172

2.793

0.006

Insulin (mU/L)

-

-

-

-

-

0.005

0.004

0.084

1.296

0.196

Model 2

R ² = 0.236

Model 4

R ² = 0.253

B

SE

β

t

P

B

SE

β

t

P

Sex (women/men)

−0.171

0.043

−0.256

−3.991

<0.001

−0.179

0.043

−0.268

−4.123

<0.001

Age (years)

0.007

0.002

0.205

3.586

<0.001

0.008

0.002

0.214

3.740

<0.001

HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)

−0.007

0.002

−0.261

−3.884

<0.001

−0.008

0.002

−0.287

−4.242

<0.001

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

0.000

0.000

0.040

0.591

0.555

0.000

0.000

0.027

0.397

0.692

Glucose (mmol/L)

−0.002

0.002

−0.067

−1.110

0.268

−0.002

0.002

−0.072

−1.184

0.238

Waist circumference (cm)

0.008

0.002

0.320

4.872

<0.001

0.008

0.002

0.312

4.396

<0.001

Insulin (mU/L)

-

-

-

-

-

0.001

0.004

0.025

0.382

0.703