Table 3.
The relations among serum RNase-L, metabolic factors, and treatments in multivariate linear regression analyses
| Variables | Model 1 β (SE) P value |
Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | Model 5 | Model 6 | Model 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | −0.090 (0.041) | −0.099 (0.041) | −0.111 (0.041) | −0.097(0.041) | −0.092 (0.041) | −0.114 (0.041) | −0.111 (0.041) |
| 0.080 | 0.053 | 0.032 | 0.060 | 0.073 | 0.026 | 0.031 | |
| Gender (% male) | −0.023 (0.788) | −0.025 (0.789) | −0.036 (0.788) | 0.016 (0.821) | 0.006 (0.824) | 0.043 (0.864) | −0.004 (0.809) |
| 0.655 | 0.621 | 0.477 | 0.761 | 0.903 | 0.439 | 0.933 | |
| Hypertension treatment (%) | −0.121 (0.976) | −0.076 (1.029) | −0.087 (1.035) | ||||
| 0.020 | 0.162 | 0.114 | |||||
| Hyperlipidemia treatment (%) | −0.107 (1.221) | −0.102 (1.210) | −0.096 (1.227) | ||||
| 0.038 | 0.046 | 0.063 | |||||
| DM treatment (%) | −0.040 (1.417) | ||||||
| 0.442 | |||||||
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | −0.137 (0.038) | ||||||
| 0.014 | |||||||
| Mean arterial pressure (mmHg) | −0.103 (0.036) | ||||||
| 0.067 | |||||||
| HDL-C (mg/dl) | 0.157 (0.032) | ||||||
| 0.004 | |||||||
| Triglyceride (mg/dl) | −0.089 (0.004) | ||||||
| 0.088 |
The β (SE) and the P value for each factor in the models are shown, and the P values shown in italics text are significant (P < 0.05)