Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidants Contribute to Selected Sleep Quality and Cardiometabolic Health Relationships: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Indirect effect of mediators on the sleep quality-metabolic syndrome and sleep quality-number of MetS components relationship.
Mediator
(95% )
MetS
MetS
Number of MetS components
C-Reactive Protein (nM)
0.012
0.014 (−0.007, 0.035)
0.011 (−0.004, 0.026)
-Glutamyl transferase (U/L)
0.022
0.042 (−0.006, 0.090)
0.011 (−0.003, 0.025)
Bilirubin (µM)
0.006
0.006 (−0.001, 0.013)
0.006 (−0.001, 0.012)
Carotenoids (µM)
0.002
0.002 (−0.012, 0.016)
0.001 (−0.010, 0.013)
Uric acid (µM)
−0.009
−0.011 (−0.038, 0.017)
−0.008 (−0.030, 0.013)
Vitamin A (µM)
0.017
0.016
0.015
Vitamin C (µM)
0.019
0.018
0.014
Vitamin D (nM)
−0.004
−0.005 (−0.024, 0.014)
−0.004 (−0.021, 0.013)
Vitamin E (µM)
−0.015
−0.016 (−0.040, 0.008)
−0.014 (−0.035, 0.006)
MetS is metabolic syndrome. and are indirect effect. Significant for Joint test, and bold means significant for Sobel test.