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Table 2 Linear and multiple regression analysis of anthropometric and metabolic parameters associated with RBP4 in subjects studied

From: Serum retinol-binding protein 4 levels are elevated but do not contribute to insulin resistance in newly diagnosed Chinese hypertensive patients

 

Simple

Multiple

Variable

Estimate

p-value

Estimate

p-value

BMI (kg/m2)

_

_

_

_

WC (cm)

_

_

_

_

WHR

_

_

-0.175

0.003

SBP (mmHg)

0.377

0.000

0.397

0.000

DBP (mmHg)

0.288

0.000

_

_

UA (µmol/l)

0.014

0.796

_

_

TG (mmol/l)

0.106

0.055

_

_

TC (mmol/l)

0.014

0.802

_

_

LDL-C mmol/l)

0.031

0.612

_

_

HDL-C (mmol/l)

0.067

0.268

_

_

FBG (mmol/l)

0.045

0.416

_

_

FINS (pmol/l)

0.068

0.219

_

_

HOMA-IR

0.075

0.177

_

_

HOMA-β

0.121

0.028

_

_

Drinking

_

_

0.181

0.002

  1. In multiple regression analyses, p-values were calculated after adjusting for BMI, WC and WHR.
  2. TG, FINS, HOMA-IR and HOMA-β were log transformed before analysis.