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. 2018 Oct 24;8:15703. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-33989-5

Table 4.

Multivariate Linear Regression Analyses for blood biochemical test associated with vasectomy.

Regression coefficient (95% CI)
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Triglyceride −0.12 (−0.31, 0.073) −0.08 (−0.27, 0.11) −0.08 (−0.27, 0.11) −0.09 (−0.03, 0.25)
Cholesterol 0.05 (−0.07, 0.18) 0.056 (−0.07, 0.18) 0.07 (−0.06, 0.19) 0.067 (−0.14, 0.05)
Total protein 1.87 (0.95, 2.80) 1.85 (0.93, 2.78) 1.90 (0.94, 2.78) 1.837 (−0.64, 0.75)
Albumin 1.02 (0.45, 1.60) 1.05 (0.47, 1.63) 1.077 (0.46, 1.62) 1.03 (−0.06, 0.21)
High-density Lipoprotein 0.03 (−0.03, 0.09) 0.03 (−0.02, 0.09) 0.05 (−0.01, 0.10) 0.04 (−0.09, 0.01)
Globulin ratio 0.01 (−0.08, 0.09) 0.01 (−0.08, 0.09) 0.003 (−0.08, 0.09) 0.002 (−0.10, 0.02)
Glucose 0.29 (−0.08, −0.001) 0.28 (0.05, 0.51) 0.26 (0.029, 0.49) 0.25 (−0.20, 0.16)

Predictors of model 1 = adjust age; Predictors of model 2 = predictors in model 1 + BMI + weight + abdomen circumference + smoking and drinking status + education + married status + residence; Predictors of model 3 = predictors in model 2 + TT + SHBG + LH.