Table 3.

Correlation of cardioankle vascular index with clinical variables analyzed by multiple regression model

Variable	β coefficient	SE	P value
Gender (male; 1, female; 0)	0.149	0.125	<0.001
Age (years)	0.584	0.017	<0.001
BMI (kg/m2)	−0.119	0.003	<0.001
sBP (mmHg)	0.139	17.105	<0.001
γ-GTP (IU/L)	0.004	0.538	<0.001
HbA1c (%)	−0.003	0.015	0.712
HDL-C (mg/dL)	−0.181	0.001	<0.001
Non HDL-C (mg/dL)	0.107	<0.001	0.542
Creatinine (mg/dL)	0.012	1.470	0.142

Note: Model: r² = 0.598, P < 0.001.

Abbreviations: SE, standard error; BMI, body mass index; sBP, systolic blood pressure; γ-GTP, γ-glutamyl transpeptidase; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol.