Research Article

Serum Levels of TNF-α, IL-12/23p40, and IL-17 in Plaque Psoriasis and Their Correlation with Disease Severity

Table 4

Results of multiple linear regression analysis for PASI.

VariablesUnstandardized coefficientsStandardized coefficients value95.0% confidence interval for
Std. errorBetaLower boundUpper bound

(Constant)6.0383.5441.7040.102−1.29413.370
Age0.3390.3171.4531.0730.295−0.3150.994
Gender0.5231.3030.0660.4020.692−2.1713.218
Psoriasis onset−0.2650.315−1.281−0.8410.409−0.9170.387
Duration−0.4830.330−0.917−1.4640.157−1.1650.199
Family history−0.1501.519−0.016−0.0990.922−3.2912.992
TNF-−0.5200.335−0.283−1.5520.134−1.2120.173
IL-12/IL-23p400.0160.0120.2591.3770.182−0.0080.041
IL-17−0.1450.169−0.138−0.8590.399−0.4950.205

Adjusted Std. error of the estimate value

Model summary0.7000.4890.3123.023140.027*

Dependent variable: PASI; predictors: (constant), age, gender, age at psoriasis onset, duration, family history, TNF-, IL-12/IL-23p40, and IL-17; *statistically significant.