Research Article

Are the Adaptogenic Effects of Omega 3 Fatty Acids Mediated via Inhibition of Proinflammatory Cytokines?

Table 5

Model statistics for three alternative mediation models.

ModelChi-square difference test
HypothesisChi-SquaredfPChi-SquaredfP

A: Nonmediated Model154.351100.003
B: Fully mediated Model147.351100.010A-B70n/a
C: Partially mediated144.661080.011A–C9.6902 0.008*
B-C2.69020.261

*denotes significance at the level.