Table 6 Univariate- and multivariate analyses for VAT SUVmax

Age (Continuous)

0.003 (− 0.004 to 0.011)

0.039*

0.002 (− 0.004 to 0.008)

0.486

Sex (Female vs male)

0.236 (0.074 to 0.399)

0.005*

− 0.007(− 0.141 to 0.127)

0.92

BMI (Continuous)

0.02 (− 0.005 to 0.045)

0.113

WC (Continuous)

0.002 (− 0.004 to 0.009)

0.476

HTN (Negative vs Positive)

0.256 (0.091 to 0.421)

0.003*

0.036 (− 0.094 to 0.165)

0.586

DM (Negative vs Positive)

0.206 (0.03 to 0.382)

0.023*

0.075 (− 0.06 to 0.21)

0.088

Dyslipidemia (Negative vs Positive)

0.273 (0.112 to 0.434)

0.001*

− 0.011 (− 0.14 to 0.119)

0.867

Current smokers (None vs Yes)

0.218 (0.045 to 0.392)

0.014*

0.132 (− 0.015 to 0.279)

0.077

hsCRP (Continuous)

0.006 (0.001 to 0.01)

0.013*

0 (− 0.003 to 0.004)

0.774

Spleen SUVmax (Continuous)

0.519 (0.404 to 0.634)

< 0.001*

0.302 (0.16 to 0.443)

< 0.001*

BM SUVmax (Continuous)

0.404 (0.329 to 0.478)

< 0.001*

0.205 (0.086 to 0.325)

0.001*

VAT area (Continuous)

0.001 (0.000 to 0.002)

0.002*

0.001 (0 to 0.001)

0.12

SAT area (Continuous)

0 (− 0.001 to 0)

0.308