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Table 3 Least squares means comparisons of IL-6, TNF-α and C1q levels between specific combinations of age and race

From: Classical and lectin complement pathways and markers of inflammation for investigation of susceptibility to infections among healthy older adults

Parameter

Groups

P-value

IL-6

Old

Young

0.006

Old/nonwhite

Young/white

0.014

Old/white

Young/white

0.034

TNF-α

Old

Young

0.018

Old/white

Young/white

0.007

C1q

Old

Young

0.028

White

Nonwhite

0.015

Old/white

Young/nonwhite

< 0.001

Young/nonwhite

Young/white

0.022