Cardiovascular Diabetology

Table 3 Association between EAT as well as serum levels of adiponectin and variables using univariate analysis and multivariate linear regression analysis

From: Association between omentin-1 expression in human epicardial adipose tissue and coronary atherosclerosis

Variables	EAT mRNA levels						Serum levels
	Univariate			Multivariate (R ² = 0.246, P = 0.01)			Univariate			Multivariate (R ² = 0.799, P < 0.001)
	Beta	95 % CI	P value	Beta	95 % CI	P value	Beta	95 % CI	P value	Beta	95 % CI	P value
Age	−0.20	−0.53 to 0.13	0.231	−0.09	−0.39 to 0.22	0.557	−0.25	−0.57 to 0.07	0.117	0.02	−0.13 to 0.18	0.767
Sex	0.16	−0.18 to 0.50	0.338	0.05	−0.26 to 0.35	0.770	0.05	−0.28 to 0.38	0.752	−0.07	−0.22 to 0.08	0.351
BMI	−0.32	−0.65 to 0.001	0.050	−0.10	−0.43 to 0.23	0.526	−0.23	−0.55 to −0.09	0.151	−0.18	−0.35 to −0.01	0.035
CAD	−0.56	−0.83 to −0.27	<0.001	−0.49	−0.81 to −0.14	0.006	−0.74	−0.96 to −0.52	<0.001	−0.82	−0.99 to −0.66	<0.001
TC	−0.03	−0.39 to 0.33	0.861				−0.32	−0.63 to −0.01	0.044	−0.57	−0.73 to −0.41	<0.001
HOMA-IR -0.24	−0.24	−0.56 to 0.09	0.148				−0.23	−0.55 to 0.10	0.163
HTN	−0.26	−0.58 to 0.07	0.117				−0.09	−0.42 to 0.24	0.578
Glucose	−0.18	−0.50 to 0.16	0.293				0.03	−0.30 to 0.36	0.856

Multivariate linear regression model includes age, sex and other variables with P < 0.05 in univariate analysis
EAT epicardial adipose tissue, CI confidence interval, BMI body mass index, CAD coronary artery disease, HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, HTN hypertension, TC triglycerides

Back to article page

ISSN: 1475-2840

Contact us

Submission enquiries: journalsubmissions@springernature.com