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. 2014 Mar 13;9(3):e91687. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091687

Table 2. Association between baseline characteristics and VWF:Ag levels.

Baseline VWF:Ag levels Absolute VWF:Ag increase
Beta-coefficient [95% CI] P-value Beta-coefficient [95% CI] P-value
Age 0.01 [–0.004; 0.02] 0.18 –0.03 [–0.06;0.01] 0.14
Male sex –0.02 [–0.14;0.10] 0.73 0.79 [0.54;1.04] < 0.0001
Systolic blood pressure 0.001 [–0.01;0.01] 0.93 0.02 [0.003;0.03] 0.02
Diastolic blood pressure –0.004 [–0.11;0.002] 0.21 0.02 [0.001;0.03] 0.04
BMI –0.002 [–0.03;0.02] 0.90 0.02 [–0.05;0.08] 0.60
Alcohol consumption –0.10 [–0.26;0.05] 0.18 –0.36 [–0.74;0.01] 0.06
Blood group non-O 0.28 [0.17;0.39] < 0.0001 –0.10 [–0.39;0.19] 0.48
Oral contraceptives –0.04 [–0.21;0.14] 0.67 –0.23 [–0.59;0.14] 0.22

Univariate linear regression analysis, beta-coefficient represents the increase of lnVWF:Ag levels with 95% confidence interval per unit increase of the selected variable.