Gender difference in carotid intima-media thickness in type 2 diabetic patients: a 4-year follow-up study

Table 3 Correlates of carotid intima-media thickness

	CIMT1		dCIMT
	Standardized coefficient Beta	P	Standardized coefficient Beta	P
Women
Age (years)	0.373	<0.001
Body mass index (kg/m²)	0.192	0.008
Men
Age (years)	0.508	<0.001	0.194	0.031

The covariables considered for entry into the multiple regression model were age, body mass index, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, high density and low density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, smoking and drinking.

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