Research Article

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

Table 6

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

Mediators (95%  )
Waist
circumference
Systolic blood
pressure
Diastolic blood
pressure
TriglyceridesHDL cholesterolFasting plasma
glucose

C-Reactive Protein (nM)0.046
(−0.159, 0.251)
0.01
(−0.042, 0.062)
0.009
(−0.033, 0.051)
0.000
(−0.002, 0.003)
0.000
(−0.003, 0.002)
0.001
(−0.003, 0.006)
-Glutamyl transferase (U/L)0.096
(−0.015, 0.206)
0.095
(−0.028, 0.218)
0.075
(−0.023, 0.173)
0.014
(−0.005, 0.033)
0.001
(−0.001, 0.002)
0.019
(−0.009, 0.047)
Bilirubin (µM)0.001
(−0.099, 0.100)
0.001
(−0.074, 0.075)
0.000
(−0.031, 0.031)
0.000
(−0.004, 0.004)
0.000
(−0.002, 0.002)
0.000
(−0.003, 0.003)
Carotenoids (µM)−0.12
(−0.264, 0.024)
−0.066
(−0.163, 0.03)
0.001
(−0.028, 0.03)
0.002
(−0.003, 0.008)
0.003
(−0.001, 0.006)
−0.006
(−0.014, 0.003)
Uric acid (µM)−0.010
(−0.535, 0.515)
−0.003
(−0.12, 0.115)
−0.004
(−0.141, 0.133)
0.000
(−0.021, 0.020)
0.000
−0.001
(−0.012, 0.009)
Vitamin A (µM) −0.041
(−0.148, 0.067)
0.093
0.031
(−0.032, 0.093)
0.024
0.002
(−0.001, 0.004)
0.000
(−0.008, 0.007)
Vitamin C (µM) 0.067
(−0.202, 0.336)
0.021
(−0.081, 0.123)
0.029
(−0.087, 0.144)
0.004
(−0.011, 0.019)
−0.001
0.006
(−0.006, 0.018)
Vitamin D (nM)−0.169
(−0.364, 0.025)
−0.048
(−0.12, 0.024)
−0.042
(−0.121, 0.037)
−0.009
(−0.020, 0.002)
0.004
−0.012
(−0.027, 0.004)
Vitamin E (µM) −0.107
−0.114
−0.105
−0.059
0.001
(−0.001, 0.004)
−0.010
(−0.024, 0.004)

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