Table 5 Multiple regression analysis for determinants of FMD.

Variable	Coefficient	95% confidence interval	Standardised coefficient	p Value
Chronotropic index	3.056	0.691 to 5.421	0.287	0.012
Triglycerides	0.003	0.001 to 0.005	0.271	0.011
MCP‐1	−0.004	−0.015 to 0.007	−0.084	0.440
hsCRP	−0.324	−1.004 to 0.355	−0.108	0.355
NT‐proBNP	−0.001	−0.005 to 0.004	−0.011	0.919
HR recovery after exercise (1st min)	0.029	−0.012 to 0.071	0.287	0.160