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Table 2 Linear and multiple regression analysis of the anthropometric and metabolic parameters associated with CTRP3 levels in the subjects

From: Serum C1q/TNF-related protein-3 (CTRP3) levels are decreased in obesity and hypertension and are negatively correlated with parameters of insulin resistance

 

Univariate correlations

Multivariate regression analysis

Variable

r

p-value

β

p-value

Gender

_

_

0.159

0.026

BMI (kg/m2)

-0.199

0.002

_

_

WC (cm)

-0.299

0.000

_

_

WHR

-0.320

0.000

_

_

SBP (mmHg)

-0.251

0.000

_

_

DBP (mmHg)

-0.288

0.000

-0.252

0.001

UA (μmol/L)

-0.174

0.006

_

_

TG (mmol/l)

-0.241

0.000

_

_

TC (mmol/l)

-0.111

0.081

_

_

LDL-C mmol/l)

-0.088

0.200

_

_

HDL-C (mmol/l)

0.125

0.068

_

_

FBG (mmol/l)

-0.137

0.032

_

_

FINS (pmol/l)

-0.308

0.000

_

_

WBC (109 cells/l)

-0.170

0.009

  

HOMA-IR

-0.316

0.000

-0.240

0.001

HOMA-β

-0.189

0.003

_

_

Smoking

-0.130

0.070

_

_

Drinking

-0.150

0.037

_

_

RBP4

0.065

0.313

_

_

  1. CTRP3, TG, FINS, HOMA-IR and HOMA-β were log-transformed prior to analysis.