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. 2013 Jan 23;8(1):e54554. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054554

Table 2. Multiple regression analysis for blood pressure and arterial stiffness.

Regressors Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure Pulse pressure Pulse wave velocity
R2 adjusted 0.102 .079 .174 .089
β Partial R2 P β Partial R2 P β Partial R2 P β Partial R2 P
Age .267 .062 <.001 −.056 .003 NS .414 .147 <.001 .145 .017 .027
BMI (kg/m2) .119 .001 NS .254 .055 <.001 −.048 .002 NS
Height (m) .075 .005 NS
MAP (mmHg) .208 .040 .001
HR (bpm) .092 .008 NS
25(OH)D (ng/mL) −.125 .014 .035 −.110 .011 NS −.101 .009 NS .096 .008 NS
Smoking −.071 .004 NS .007 <.001 NS −.104 .008 NS .088 .006 NS
Alcohol use .171 .020 .012 .210 .030 .002 .088 .005 NS .143 .014 .040
PTH −.023 .001 NS .031 .001 NS −.009 <.001 NS −.028 .001 NS

BMI: body mass index; MAP: mean arterial pressure; HR: heart rate; 25(OH)D: 25-hydroxyvitamin D.

Values in bold revealed the strongest associations with the dependent variables.

NS not significant.