Table 8.

Results of the stepwise algorithm with the minimum value of the AIC parameter.

Variable	β	SD	t-value	P(>|t|)
Intercept	664.17	152.57	4.35	0.00006
HbA1c	−43.90	20.34	−2.16	0.04
Duration of diabetes	−13.06	8.31	−1.57	0.12
Multiple R-squared = 0.16
Adjusted R-squared = 0.13
AIC = 550.42

Dependent variable: IL12; independent variable: HbA1c and duration of diabetes; AIC (Akaike An Information Criterion).