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. 2017 Jun;7(3):252–263. doi: 10.21037/cdt.2017.02.01

Table 1. Correlation of clinical factors and PAV change in CER-001 patients.

Clinical variables β coefficient (95% CI) P value
Univariate analysis
   Age 0.05 (−0.15 to 0.26) 0.40
   Female −0.03 (−0.27 to 0.22) 0.54
   Hypertension 0.01 (−0.35 to 0.38) 0.97
   Hypercholesterolemia 0.03 (−0.27 to 0.28) 0.60
   Diabetes −0.01 (−0.36 to 0.33) 0.97
   Body mass index 0.05 (−0.15 to 0.20) 0.33
   Baseline PAV −0.10 (−0.12 to −0.07) 0.002
   Triglyceride
      Baseline value −0.05 (−0.21 to 0.11) 0.38
      Percent change 0.06 (−0.08 to 0.20) 0.25
   Total cholesterol
      Baseline value −0.05 (−0.25 to 0.16) 0.40
      Percent change −0.01 (−0.29 to 0.32) 0.86
   Glycated hemoglobin
      Baseline value −0.02 (−0.31 to 0.27) 0.69
      Absolute change −0.40 (−0.52 to −0.28) 0.01
   hs-CRP
      Baseline value −0.02 (−0.30 to 0.26) 0.66
      Percent change −0.11 (−0.22 to 0.02) 0.06
   Systolic blood pressure
      Baseline value −0.04 (−0.26 to 0.09) 0.44
      Percent change −0.02 (−0.31 to 0.27) 0.69
   Diastolic blood pressure
      Baseline value 0.01 (−0.29 to 0.32) 0.84
      Percent change −0.08 (−0.22 to 0.04) 0.17
Multivariate analysis
   Age 0.01 (−0.28 to 0.31) 0.45
   Female −0.29 (−0.47 to 0.08) 0.39
   Baseline PAV −0.08 (−0.11 to −0.05) 0.006
   Absolute change in glycated hemoglobin −0.39 (−0.56 to −0.22) 0.03
   Percent change in hs-CRP −0.001 (−0.02 to 0.01) 0.10

CI, confidence interval; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, PAV, percent atheroma volume.