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. 2014 Jan 16;27(6):801–810. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpt276

Table 2.

Multivariable regression coefficients between covariables and renin/aldosterone

Variable Renin (per SD) Aldosterone (per SD)
Coefficient 95% confidence limits P value Coefficient 95% confidence limits P value
Age, per 10 y −0.08 −0.16 0.01 0.07 −0.14 −0.23 −0.06 0.001
Male sex 0.27 0.11 0.42 0.0007 −0.13 −0.29 0.02 0.09
Systolic BP, per 10mm Hg −0.09 −0.14 −0.04 0.0002 −0.05 −0.09 0.00 0.07
Diastolic BP, per 10mm Hg −0.01 −0.10 0.09 0.92 0.16 0.06 0.25 0.001
Hyperlipidemiaa 0.03 −0.11 0.16 0.67 0.19 0.06 0.33 0.006
Diabetes 0.14 −0.09 0.37 0.24 0.06 −0.17 0.30 0.60
Waist-to-hip ratio, per SD 0.02 −0.06 0.10 0.60 0.09 0.01 0.17 0.03
eGFR, per 10 −0.02 −0.06 0.03 0.53 −0.08 −0.13 −0.03 0.001
Estrogen replacement 0.16 −0.08 0.39 0.19 0.20 −0.04 0.44 0.10
Alcohol 0.02 −0.11 0.15 0.78 0.12 −0.01 0.25 0.08

Coefficients reported are from multivariable regression with all covariables of model 3 included (see Methods).

aDefined as cholesterol/high-density lipoprotein >5 or taking lipid-lowering medication.