Research Article

Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidants Contribute to Selected Sleep Quality and Cardiometabolic Health Relationships: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Indirect effect of mediators on the sleep quality-individual MetS component relationship.

Mediator (95%  )
Waist circumferenceSystolic blood pressureDiastolic blood pressureTriglyceridesHDL cholesterolFasting plasma glucose

C-Reactive Protein (nM)0.204
0.058
(−0.023, 0.140)
0.035
0.005
(−0.002, 0.011)
−0.001
(−0.003, 0.000)
0.009
-Glutamyl transferase (U/L)0.101
(−0.025, 0.226)
0.101
(−0.037, 0.240)
0.049
(−0.013, 0.112)
0.010
(−0.004, 0.023)
−0.001
(−0.002, 0.001)
0.013
(−0.005, 0.032)
Bilirubin (µM)0.016
(−0.110, 0.142)
0.014
(−0.06, 0.088)
−0.002
(−0.012, 0.008)
0.000
(0.000, 0.000)
0.000
(−0.003, 0.002)
0.000
(−0.008, 0.007)
Carotenoids (µM)0.094
(−0.023, 0.211)
0.071
(−0.01, 0.151)
−0.010
(−0.034, 0.014)
0.001
(−0.001, 0.004)
−0.001
(−0.003, 0.000)
0.004
(−0.004, 0.012)
Uric acid (µM)−0.115
(−0.411, 0.181)
−0.051
(−0.192, 0.09)
−0.013
(−0.052, 0.027)
−0.004
(−0.016, 0.007)
0.002
(−0.003, 0.006)
0.000
(−0.003, 0.002)
Vitamin A (µM) 0.046
(−0.022, 0.115)
0.158
0.001
(−0.034, 0.037)
0.019
0.001
(−0.001, 0.002)
0.000
(−0.005, 0.006)
Vitamin C (µM) 0.227
0.049
(−0.028, 0.125)
0.076
0.010
−0.005
0.011
Vitamin D (nM)−0.057
(−0.292, 0.178)
−0.034
(−0.143, 0.074)
−0.008
(−0.040, 0.023)
−0.002
(−0.008, 0.005)
0.001
(−0.003, 0.004)
−0.004
(−0.018, 0.011)
Vitamin E (µM) −0.064
(−0.160, 0.032)
−0.099
(−0.266, 0.068)
−0.035
(−0.092, 0.022)
−0.027
(−0.067, 0.012)
0.000
(−0.001, 0.001)
−0.010
(−0.025, 0.005)

is indirect effect. Significant for Joint test, and bold means significant for Sobel test.