Table 5. Meta-regression analysis.
Dietary Magnesium Intake | Serum Magnesium Concentrations | |||||||
Coefficient | SE | P Value | 95% CI | Coefficient | SE | P Value | 95% CI | |
Magnesium difference | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.797 | −0.001 to 0.002 | −1.821 | 0.993 | 0.318 | −14.441 to 10.800 |
Length of follow-up | −0.008 | 0.013 | 0.585 | −0.037 to 0.022 | −0.164 | 0.111 | 0.377 | −1.571 to 1.242 |
No. of participants | −0.002 | 0.002 | 0.411 | −0.005 to 0.003 | −0.445 | 0.243 | 0.319 | −3.538 to 2.648 |
No. of CVD events | 0.106 | 0.104 | 0.335 | −0.130 to 0.342 | 0.396 | 0.219 | 0.322 | −2.385 to 3.176 |
Incidence of CVD | −0.021 | 0.025 | 0.431 | −0.078 to 0.036 | −0.470 | 0.272 | 0.334 | −3.923 to 2.983 |