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Table 3 Multiple linear regression analyses conducted to assess independent relationships between pulse wave velocity and clinical variables.

From: Increased arterial stiffness in healthy subjects with high-normal glucose levels and in subjects with pre-diabetes

Variable

Pulse Wave Velocity

 

Regression coefficient (95% CI)

P value

FPG

1.40(0.26,2.55)

<0.01

Age

9.60(8.30,10.91)

<0.01

Sex

-21.61(-47.97,4.75)

NS

BMI

-12.34(-17.12,-7.56)

<0.01

SBP

5.24(3.54,6.96)

<0.01

DBP

1.29(-1.56,4.13)

NS

RHR

1.66(0.59,2.72)

<0.01

hs-CRP

15.42(2.01,28.83)

<0.05

HDL-cholesterol

-0.58(-1.59,0.43)

NS

Non-HDL cholesterol

0.23(-0.12,0.57)

NS

R2= 0.48, adjusted R2= 0.47

P < 0.001

  1. FPG, fasting plasma glucose; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; Sex: male, 1: female, 2; BMI, body mass index; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; NS, not significant
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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