Table 4 Partial correlations between levels of CSF substances and EA concentrations

From: Reduced cerebrospinal fluid ethanolamine concentration in major depressive disorder

Substances

Statistics

r

df

P

95% CI

Total protein

−0.055

63

0.66

−0.30 to 0.19

Glucose

−0.075

63

0.55

−0.31 to 0.17

Chloride

0.077

63

0.54

−0.17 to 0.31

HVA

0.36

63

0.0030 1

0.13 to 0.56

MHPG

0.14

63

0.27

−0.11 to 0.37

5-HIAA

0.29

63

0.019

0.051 to 0.50

  1. 1Significant P-values in bold type.
  2. Abbreviations: CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; EA, ethanolamine; CI, confidence interval; HVA, homovanillic acid; MHPG, 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethyleneglycol; 5-HIAA, 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid.