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. 2012 Jul 5;22(4):317–323. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20110120

Table 5. Multivariate linear regressions using SBP, DBP, FPG, 2h-PG, TG, TC, and HDL-C as dependent variables.

  SBP DBP FPG 2h-PG TG TC HDL-C
Men              
 BMIa 0.210** 0.197** −0.014 0.002 0.102** 0.06* 0.004
 WCa 0.058* 0.127** 0.152** 0.168** 0.137** 0.111** −0.084*
 BMIb 0.206** 0.199** −0.013 0.006 0.106** 0.073* 0.003
 WCb 0.076* 0.129** 0.152** 0.162** 0.129** 0.103** −0.09*
Women              
 BMIa 0.197** 0.210** 0.024 0.038 0.068** −0.012 −0.038
 WCa 0.148** 0.105** 0.156** 0.19** 0.153** 0.122** −0.043
 BMIb 0.185** 0.213** 0.026 0.039 0.070** −0.013 −0.035
 WCb 0.138** 0.103** 0.152** 0.176** 0.153** 0.117** −0.042
Total              
 BMIc 1.95** 0.201** 0.009 0.026 0.079** 0.011 −0.023
 WCc 1.29** 0.121** 0.161** 0.181** 0.171** 0.148** −0.063**
 BMId 1.90** 0.203** 0.01 0.028 0.082** 0.012 −0.025
 WCd 1.24** 0.111** 0.159** 0.179** 0.167** 0.141** −0.062**

aStandardized regression coefficients (SRCs) were adjusted for age.

bAdjusted for age, total energy intake, medication status, and physical activity level.

cAdjusted for age and sex.

dAdjusted for age, sex, total energy intake, and physical activity level.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FBG, fasting blood glucose; 2h-PG, 2-h postload blood glucose; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol *P < 0.05; **P < 0.001.