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. 2015 Mar 30;10(3):e0122803. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122803

Table 4. Independent factors of C-IMT identified by multiple linear regression analysis of a healthy subgroup.* .

Variables Independent variables Standard β t value P
Age 0.190 3.227 0.001
FINS 0.145 2.455 0.015
25(OH)D3 –0.140 –2.388 0.018

*Subjects with normal glucose tolerance, blood pressure and body mass index, and without lipid-lowering therapy.

Variables included in the model were: age, BMI, W, SBP, DBP, FPG, TG, FINS, years since menopause, 25(OH)D3.

Abbreviation: C-IMT, carotid intima-media thickness; FINS, fasting insulin; 25(OH)D3, 25 hydroxyvitamin D3.