Table 4.
Multivariate regression models for predictors of T1, ECV, and T2
| Parameter | Coefficient | p |
|---|---|---|
| a) T1 | ||
| Intercept | 975 | <0.001 |
| Age (years) | 0.97 | <0.005 |
| Sex (female) | 24 | 0.05 |
| Heart Rate (bpm) | 1.29 | 0.06 |
| b) ECV | ||
| Intercept | 22.7 | <0.001 |
| Age (years) | 0.042 | 0.014 |
| Sex (female) | 3.18 | <0.001 |
| c) T2 | ||
| Intercept | 56 | <0.001 |
| Age (years) | −0.074 | 0.04 |
Age, Sex, systolic blood pressure, Heart Rate, GFR, and cardiovascular risk factors (smoking; hypertension, familary history of CAD and cholesterol level) were entered in the models