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Table 4 Estimated regression coefficients in SEM, with changes in S-Glu as endogenous variable, for type 2 diabetes and non-diabetes women and men.

From: A structural equation model for assessment of links between changes in serum triglycerides, -urate, and -glucose and changes in serum Calcium, -magnesium and -phosphate in Type 2 diabetes and non-diabetes metabolism

 

Type 2 diabetes

Non - diabetes

 

Women

Men

Women

Men

Variables

Par est.

Par est.

Par est.

Par est.

Change in

S-Glu

    

Age

0.003

-0.002

0,004

0.016 c

Baseline

    

BMI

-0.020

-0.085

0.029 c

0.052 c

S-Glu

-0.414 c

-0.692 c

-0.513 c

-0.499c

Change

    

BMI

0.157

0.083

0.065c

0.078 c

Baseline

    

S-Ca

5.479

7.251b

0.853

-0.378

S-Mg

1.528

-1.234

0.097

-0.391

S-P

-1.589

-3.507a

0.173

0.397

Change

    

S-Ca

2.725

6.785a

0.524

-0.287

S-Mg

-1.297

-4.430

-0.482

-1.023 b

S-P

0.672

-2.775

-0.434a

-0.151

R2

0.2225

0.5473

0.2320

0.2912

  1. At the bottom R2 are presented.
  2. a = p < 0.05; b = p < 0.01; c = p < 0.001