. 2017 Dec 21;10(1):3. doi: 10.3390/nu10010003

Table 2.

Correlates for (a) α-tocopherol (b) α-tocopherol/cholesterol ratio, (c) γ-tocopherol, and (d) γ-tocopherol/cholesterol ratio.

(a) α-Tocopherol *	β Estimate	SE	p Value
Age	−0.0006	0.0007	0.358
Sex	−0.0108	0.0184	0.556
Triglycerides	0.0015	0.0001	<0.0001
HDL-cholesterol	0.0033	0.0005	<0.0001
LDL-cholesterol	0.0027	0.0002	<0.0001
Vitamin E supplementation	0.0863	0.0307	0.005
R² = 0.359
(b) α-Tocopherol/Cholesterol Ratio *
Age	−0.0014	0.0007	0.040
Sex	−0.0096	0.0187	0.606
Triglycerides	0.0009	0.0001	<0.0001
HDL-cholesterol	−0.0013	0.0005	0.015
LDL-cholesterol	−0.0021	0.0002	<0.0001
Vitamin E supplementation	0.0777	0.0311	0.013
R² = 0.197
(c) γ-Tocopherol *
Age	−0.0011	0.1562	0.474
Sex	−0.0681	0.0016	0.108
Triglycerides	0.0019	0.0423	<0.0001
HDL-cholesterol	0.0031	0.0003	0.011
LDL-cholesterol	0.0018	0.0012	0.001
Vitamin E supplementation	−0.3170	0.0006	<0.0001
R² = 0.127
(d) γ-Tocopherol/Cholesterol Ratio *
Age	−0.0020	0.0016	0.201
Sex	−0.0454	0.0381	0.235
Triglycerides	0.0015	0.0003	<0.0001
LDL-cholesterol	−0.0030	0.0006	<0.0001
Vitamin E supplementation	−0.3225	0.0707	<0.0001
R² = 0.106

SE: Standard Error; HDL: High density lipoprotein; LDL: Low density lipoprotein. * Log transformed values. Variables with p > 0.10 were eliminated; age and sex were forced in the model.