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. 2016 Jun 28;15:90. doi: 10.1186/s12933-016-0406-5

Table 2.

Association between EAT as well as serum levels of omentin-1 and variables using univariate analysis and multivariate linear regression analysis

Variables EAT mRNA levels Serum levels
Univariate Multivariate (R 2 = 0.419, P < 0.001) Univariate Multivariate (R 2 = 0.246, P = 0.029)
Beta 95 % CI P value Beta 95 % CI P value Beta 95 % CI P value Beta 95 % CI P value
Age 0.01 −0.33 to 0.35 0.946 0.10 −0.19 to 0.39 0.492 −0.27 −0.58 to 0.05 0.095 −0.23 −0.53 to 0.07 0.132
Sex 0.27 −0.06 to 0.60 0.102 0.10 −0.17 to 0.37 0.463 0.30 −0.01 to 0.61 0.060 0.15 −0.12 to 0.42 0.272
WC −0.45 −0.73 to −0.14 0.005 −0.12 −0.42 to 0.19 0.445 −0.36 −0.66 to −0.05 0.024 −0.16 −0.47 to 0.15 0.308
CAD −0.66 −0.90 to −0.40 <0.001 −0.57 −0.89 to −0.24 0.001 −0.59 −0.86 to −0.33 <0.001 −0.35 −0.67 to −0.03 0.036
T2DM −0.36 −0.68 to −0.04 0.029 −0.11 −0.39 to 0.17 0.438 −0.29 −0.60 to 0.03 0.072
TC −0.11 −0.24 to 0.47 0.520 0.36 0.05 to 0.66 0.024 0.23 −0.04 to 0.50 0.093
HTN −0.26 −0.57 to 0.07 0.127 −0.32 −0.63 to −0.01 0.046 −0.02 −0.35 to −0.31 0.887
HOMA-IR −0.21 −0.53 to 0.12 0.210 −0.32 −0.64 to −0.01 0.041 −0.15 −0.48 to 0.17 0.350

Multivariate linear regression model includes age, sex and other variables with P < 0.05 in univariate analysis

EAT epicardial adipose tissue, CI confidence interval, WC waist circumference, CAD coronary artery disease, TC triglycerides, HTN hypertension, T2DM type 2 diabetes, HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance