Table 4B. Multiple linear regression analysis for Plaque score.

	≦ 73 years-old (n = 346)				> 73 years-old (n = 311)
variables	beta	SE	std beta	p	beta	SE	std beta	p
Age	0.008	0.001	0.315	<0.0001	0.002	0.002	0.050	0.400
Gender*	−0.044	0.015	−0.182	0.004	−0.081	0.020	−0.281	0.0001
HDL3-C	−0.001	0.002	−0.017	0.757	−0.004	0.002	−0.113	0.066
HDL2-C	−0.0004	0.001	−0.057	0.361	−0.0004	0.001	−0.047	0.497
LDL-C	0.0001	0.0002	0.016	0.777	−0.0001	0.0001	−0.025	0.667
LogTG	−0.003	0.03	−0.005	0.933	0.015	0.051	0.020	0.767
BMI	−0.001	0.002	−0.017	0.769	−0.006	0.003	−0.138	0.019
DBP	0.0002	0.001	0.019	0.718	−0.001	0.001	−0.092	0.112
HbA1c (NGSP)	0.021	0.013	0.087	0.093	0.036	0.016	0.127	0.024
eGFR	0.0001	0.0004	0.009	0.852	−0.0001	0.001	−0.012	0.830
Alcohol habits	0.005	0.014	0.022	0.703	0.006	0.021	0.020	0.774
Smoking	−0.052	0.023	−0.126	0.027	0.009	0.054	0.009	0.870
Exercise	−0.003	0.012	−0.014	0.792	0.021	0.015	0.078	0.165

SE: standard error of beta, std beta: standardized beta,

^*1: men, 2: women