Table 2.
Multivariate correlation report for arterial PWVs and aortic diameters
| Parameter | β-Coefficient ±SEM | t Value | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aortic PWV (m/s)a | |||
| Controlsb | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.076±0.012 | 6.100 | <0.001 |
| Mean BP (mmHg) | 0.035±0.010 | 3.114 | <0.01 |
| Sex (1, man; 0, woman) | 0.115±0.301 | 0.301 | NS |
| ESRDc | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.132±0.012 | 11.891 | <0.001 |
| Mean BP (mmHg) | 0.0316±0.010 | 3.110 | <0.01 |
| Sex (1, man; 0, woman) | 0.893±0.363 | 2.456 | 0.01 |
| Brachial PWV (m/s) | |||
| Controld | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.021±0.012 | 1.774 | 0.08 |
| Mean BP (mmHg) | 0.051±0.011 | 4.594 | <0.001 |
| ESRDe | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.015±0.008 | 1.815 | 0.07 |
| Mean BP (mmHg) | 0.040±0.008 | 5.316 | <0.001 |
| Ascending aortic diameter (mm) | |||
| Controlsf | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.068±0.017 | 3.940 | <0.01 |
| Body surface area (m2) | 3.494±1.29 | 2.701 | <0.01 |
| Sex (1, man; 0, woman) | 3.274±0.650 | 5.028 | <0.001 |
| ESRDg | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.0239±0.016 | 1.480 | NS |
| Body surface area (m2) | 6.491±1.350 | 4.780 | <0.001 |
| Sex (1, man; 0, woman) | 1.850±0.577 | 3.204 | <0.01 |
| Aortic bifurcation diameter (mm) | |||
| Controlsh | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.031±0.008 | 4.382 | <0.001 |
| Body surface area (m2) | 1.493±0.512 | 2.917 | <0.01 |
| Sex (1, man; 0, woman) | 1.562±0.303 | 4.495 | <0.001 |
| ESRDi | |||
| Age (yr) | 0.113±0.01 | 11.630 | <0.001 |
| Body surface area (m2) | 3.060±0.809 | 3.767 | <0.01 |
| Sex (1, man; 0, woman) | 1.720±0.356 | 4.908 | <0.001 |
β-Coefficient of aortic PWV versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: t value, 3.168; P<0.01.
β-Coefficient of aortic PWV versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.402; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic PWV versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.472; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic PWV versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.197; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic PWV versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.265; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic diameters versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.500; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic diameters versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.313; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic diameters versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.489; P<0.001.
β-Coefficient of aortic diameters versus age of patients with ESRD versus controls: R2=0.580; P<0.001.