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Table 3 Association of biomarker levels with birth weight by regression analyses with robust variance estimators

From: Interleukin-10 and soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor II are potential biomarkers of Plasmodium falciparum infections in pregnant women: a case-control study from Nanoro, Burkina Faso

Biomarker

N

Coeff.a

95% CI

p

Delivery

 IL-10

149

−0.30

−0.58

−0.03

0.006

 TNF-α

149

0.05

−0.12

0.23

0.543

 sTNF-RII

137

−0.09

−0.23

0.05

0.208

 sFlt-1

127

0.01

−0.23

0.26

0.905

 Apo-B

149

0.16

0.02

0.30

0.027

 Leptin

149

−0.10

−0.67

0.17

0.447

Third trimester

 IL-10

141

−0.02

−0.10

0.06

0.680

 TNF-α

141

0.06

−0.08

0.19

0.393

 sTNF-RII

137

0.08

−0.16

0.32

0.493

 sFlt-1

134

−0.16

−0.31

−0.01

0.037

 Apo-B

141

0.11

−0.01

0.23

0.076

 Leptin

141

−0.04

−0.12

0.05

0.365

Second trimester

 IL-10

123

0.00

−0.05

0.05

0.999

 TNF-α

123

0.15

−0.11

0.41

0.240

 sTNF-RII

105

0.03

−0.10

0.16

0.611

 sFlt-1

119

−0.13

−0.37

0.11

0.264

 Apo-B

123

0.12

0.02

0.23

0.020

 Leptin

123

0.02

−0.10

0.14

0.733

  1. Biomarkers are on the log scale, twins and stillborn babies excluded
  2. Coeff coefficient
  3. aOne kg increase per one log increase of biomarker. Univariate analyses