Human serum RNase-L level is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome and age

Table 2 The relation between serum RNase-L and metabolic factors in multivariate linear regression analyses

Variables	Model 1 β (SE) P value	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4	Model 5	Model 6	Model 7	Model 8	Model 9	Model 10	Model 11
Age (year)	−0.123 (0.041)	−0.118 (0.040)	−0.114 (0.040)	−0.111 (0.041)	−0.114 (0.040)	−0.111 (0.040)	−0.133 (0.040)	−0.116 (0.040)	−0.106 (0.040)	−0.130 (0.041)	−0.122 (0.040)
Age (year)	0.015	0.019	0.024	0.029	0.023	0.028	0.008	0.021	0.034	0.010	0.015
Gender (% male)	−0.018 (0.825)	−0.002 (0.831)	−0.083 (0.842)	−0.016 (0.821)	0.014 (0.821)	0.005 (0.825)	0.031 (0.863)	−0.015 (0.792)	−0.016 (0.783)	−0.014 (0.8088)	0.021 (1.298)
Gender (% male)	0.731	0.976	0.125	0.761	0.786	0.930	0.570	0.774	0.743	0.792	0.802
BMI (kg/m²)	−0.072 (0.107)
BMI (kg/m²)	0.169
Waist (cm)		−0.110 (0.042)									0.072 (0.077)
Waist (cm)		0.039									0.432
Percentage of body fat (%)			−0.117 (0.078)
Percentage of body fat (%)			0.029
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)				−0.077 (0.026)
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)				0.148
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)					−0.162 (0.036)						−0.129 (0.040)
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)					0.002						0.024
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)						−0.133 (0.034)
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)						0.012
HDL−C (mg/dl)							0.161 (0.032)				0.127 (0.036)
HDL−C (mg/dl)							0.004				0.036
Fasting glucose (mg/dl)								−0.135 (0.017)			−0.085 (0.018)
Fasting glucose (mg/dl)								0.008			0.112
HbA1c (%)									−0.165 (0.496)
HbA1c (%)									0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dl)										−0.101 (0.004)
Triglyceride (mg/dl)										0.052

The β (SE) and the P value for each factor in the models are shown, and the P values shown in italics text are significant (P < 0.05)

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