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. 2014 Sep 8;14:934. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-934

Table 4.

Multiple linear regression models for anthropometric and metabolic variables using imputed data

Dependent variable N Independent variables Coefficients ( 95% CI)‡ Beta coefficient† (p-value) Adjusted R 2(p-value)
Fasting glucose 918 Age 0.001 (0.0004, 0.002) 0.10 (0.003) 0.02 (<0.001)
Waist 0.0007 (0.0003, 0.001) 0.11 (0.001)
Fasting insulin 916 Age −0.002 (−0.005, 0.002) −0.07 (0.04) 0.13 (<0.001)
Waist 0.006 (0.004, 0.007) 0.35 (<0.001)
Total MVPA −0.00002 (−0.00004, −0.000004) −0.11(<0.001)
High density lipoprotein cholesterol 914 Age −0.001 (−0.003, 0.001) −0.05 (0.16) 0.04 (<0.001)
Waist −0.003 (−0.004, −0.002) −0.16 (<0.001)
0.00002 (0.000003, 0.00003) 0.08 (0.02)
Low density lipoprotein cholesterol 917 Age 0.006 (0.002, 0.009) 0.28 (<0.001) 0.13 (<0.001)
Waist 0.002 (0.0005, 0.004) 0.18 (<0.001)
Total cholesterol 917 Age 0.04 (0.02, 0.07) 0.25 (<0.001) 0.09 (<0.001)
Waist 0.009 (−0.009, 0.03) 0.09 (0.007)
Walking for travel −0.0003 (−0.0009, 0.0002) −0.08 (0.01)
Triglycerides 921 Age 0.002 (−0.0002, 0.004) 0.08 (0.01) 0.02 (<0.001)
Sitting time 0.00002 (0.000001, 0.00004) 0.12 (<0.001)
Systolic blood pressure 925 Age 0.002 (0.002, 0.003) 0.24 (<0.001) 0.10 (<0.001)
Waist 0.0009 (0.0006, 0.001) 0.17 (<0.001)
Diastolic blood pressure 912 Age 0.21 (0.10, 0.30) 0.13 (<0.001) 0.08 (<0.001)
Waist 0.20 (0.14, 0.26) 0.21 (<0.001)
Sitting time 0.001 (0.0002, 0.002) 0.08 (0.01)
Body fat 925 Age 201.03 (112, 291) 0.15 (<0.001) 0.03 (<0.001)
SES score 46.4 (9.82, 82.9) 0.08 (0.009)
Fat free soft tissue mass 925 Age 1.11 (−46.4, 48.6) 0.002 (0.96) 0.01 (0.098)
SES score 15.31 (−4.00, 34.62) 0.05 (0.12)
Work MVPA 0.46 (−0.001, 0.92) 0.06 (0.05)
Waist circumference 925 Age 0.35 (0.25, 0.45) 0.21 (<0.001) 0.04 (<0.001)

‡Unstandardised model coefficients.

†Standardised model coeffcients.

MVPA: moderate-vigorous physical activity.