Table 3.

Stepwise linear regression analysis using vitamin B12 as a dependent variable.

	Predictor	Unstandardized β	SE	p-Value
Adults	HDL-cholesterol	0.781	0.169	0.044
Children	Gender	−0.155	0.036	0.001
	Age	−0.022	0.007	0.02
	Resistin	−0.167	0.069	0.004

Note: Independent variables entered: age, gender, BMI, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, waist and hip circumference, glucose, insulin, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, triglycerides, total cholesterol, leptin, adiponectin, TNF-α, resistin, HOMA-IR. Significant at p < 0.05.