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Table 3 Linear regression analysis of predictors of HOMA-IR

From: Impact of chronic diuretic treatment on glucose homeostasis

 

Outcome variable: HOMA-IR

Parameter

Coefficient

Standard

P

 

Estimate

Error

Chi-Squared

Diet: healthy vs. non-healthy

−0.44

0.18

0.02

Diet: intermediate vs. non-healthy

−0.39

0.17

0.02

Gender: male vs. female

0.12

0.14

0.40

Use of diuretics: no vs. yes

−0.76

0.24

0.002

Use of beta-blockers: no vs. yes

0.13

0.22

0.56

Physical activity: none vs. moderate/heavy

0.47

0.19

0.02

Physical activity: light vs. moderate/heavy

0.23

0.19

0.23

Body mass index

0.07

0.02

<0.001

Waist circumference

0.02

0.006

<0.001

Age

−0.006

0.005

0.25

  1. HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance.