Table 6 Correlation between the levels of blood biomarkers and the daily number of heated tobacco sticks used in the last 90 days among exclusive heated tobacco users (n = 33).
r | p | |
|---|---|---|
IL-1β & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.04 | 0.8 |
IL-6 & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.10 | 0.6 |
IL-8 & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | 0.08 | 0.6 |
IL-10 & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.20 | 0.3 |
IL-12p70 & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | 0.03 | 0.9 |
TNF-α & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.06 | 0.8 |
CRP & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | 0.01 | 0.9 |
Fibrinogen & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.17 | 0.3 |
VCAM-1 & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.18 | 0.3 |
ICAM-1 & daily number of heated tobacco sticks | − 0.11 | 0.5 |