Table 3. Regression coefficients (B), confidence intervals (CI), and p-values (p) of multivariate regression analysis of age, sex, body mass index (BMI), hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, active smoking, platelet count, white blood cell count (WBC), and log transformed serum creatinine (log creatinine) for high interleukin-6 levels (high IL-6) and high asymmetric dimethylarginine (high ADMA).

	High IL-6			High ADMA
	B	CI	P	B	CI	p
Age	0.01	0.005–0.02	0.001	0.003	-0.004–0.009	0.4
Female sex	0.2	0.03–0.3	0.02	0.1	-0.01–0.3	0.07
BMI	0.01	-0.01–0.02	0.5	0.004	-0.01–0.02	0.6
Hypertension	-0.06	-0.3–0.1	0.5	0.1	-0.1–0.3	0.3
Hyperlipidemia	0.2	-0.03–0.4	0.1	-0.01	-0.3–0.2	0.9
Diabetes	-0.03	-0.2–0.1	0.6	-0.1	-0.2–0.1	0.3
Smoking	0.2	0.04–0.3	0.01	0.1	-0.03–0.2	0.1
Platelet count	0	-0.001–0.001	0.9	-0.001	-0.002–0.001	0.3
WBC	0.04	0.02–0.06	<0.001	0.002	-0.02–0.03	0.8
Log creatinine	0.8	0.2–1.4	0.01	0.6	-0.1–1.2	0.07