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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Mar;21(3):E271–E279. doi: 10.1002/oby.20080

Table 2.

Linear regression with change in BMI and WC z-score predicting percent change in risk factors*

Change of BMI Z-score Change of WC Z-score
Estimate 95% CI p-value Estimate 95% CI p-value
Male (n=2175)
Triglycerides (mg/dl) 18.64 (9.64, 27.65) <0.001 17.88 (9.69, 26.08) <0.001
HDL-C (mg/dl) −6.07 (−8.77, −3.37) <0.001 −6.53 (−8.99, −4.08) <0.001
LDL-C (mg/dl) 5.13 (1.89, 8.36) <0.001 7.51 (4.57, 10.46) <0.001
Systolic Blood Pressure (mm.Hg) 2.35 (0.6, 4.11) <0.001 0.23 (−1.37, 1.83) 0.78
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mm.Hg) 3.15 (0.71, 5.58) <0.001 1.98 (−0.23, 4.19) 0.08
Glucose (mg/dl) 1.31 (−0.17, 2.79) 0.08 1.42 (0.07, 2.77) 0.04
MSRS_Z# 0.24 (0.15, 0.32) <0.001 0.21 (0.13, 0.29) <0.001
Female (n=2428)
Triglycerides (mg/dl) 22.91 (16.55, 29.28) <0.001 4.32 (−0.64, 9.27) 0.09
HDL-C (mg/dl) −10.96 (−13.55, −8.37) <0.001 −3.59 (−5.62, −1.56) <0.001
LDL-C (mg/dl) 6.65 (3.53, 9.78) <0.001 2.28 (−0.16, 4.72) 0.07
Systolic Blood Pressure (mm.Hg) 1.57 (0.02, 3.13) 0.05 0.97 (−0.25, 2.19) 0.12
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mm.Hg) 2.63 (0.37, 4.88) 0.02 1.64 (−0.13, 3.41) 0.07
Glucose (mg/dl) 0.21 (−1.18, 1.59) 0.77 1.79 (0.7, 2.87) <0.001
MSRS_Z# 0.29 (0.21, 0.38) <0.001 0.13 (0.07, 0.2) <0.001
*

All models are mutually adjusted for BMI and WC z-score as well as thence group, pubertal development and parental education

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MSRS_Z = Combined multiple risk factor score