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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hepatol. 2009 Aug 12;51(5):845–852. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2009.06.027

Table 2.

Predictors of serum hepcidin levels (dependent variable) in multiple linear regression analysis.*

Independent variables Standardized β coefficient SE P
s-ferritin 0.74 0.15 <0.001
TIS positive 0.64 0.17 <0.001

adjusted R2: 0.56, P<0.001

*

variables included in the model were age (P=0.3), gender (P=0.57), HFE status (i.e. presence or absence of any HFE mutation, P=0.91), serum iron (P=0.81), transferrin saturation (P=0.58), hemoglobin (P=0.47), albumin (P=0.17), degree of steatosis (P=0.4).