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Table 6 Potential Confounding Variables (n = 85)

From: Correlation between branched-chain amino acids intake and total lymphocyte count in head and neck cancer patients: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Total Lymphocyte Count

Correlation Coefficient (r)

P value

BMI

+ 0.183

0.093*

Age

+ 0.016

0.887

Non-protein calorie intake

+ 0.127

0.247*

Hemoglobin

+ 0.144

0.188*

  1. BMI body mass index
  2. * statistically significant (p < 0.25)
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