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. 2019 May-Jun;94(3):298–303. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20197687

Table 7.

Generalized linear model, with distribution of probability type gamma and identity function for DLQI-BRA score (n=390)

Cofactors β coefficient of
regression (IC 95%)
p-value
Female gender 0.39 (-1.93-2.71) 0.30
Self-reported white skin
color
1.82 (0.30-3.33) <0.01
Other auto-inflammato-
ry diseases
0.53 (-1.07-2.14) <0.01
Hyperinsulinemia 1.14 (-1.17-3.44) 0.71
First degree relative
affected
1.41 (-0.44-3.26) 0.04
Current smoking 1.88 (0.29-3.47) 0.02
Body mass index -0.09 (-0.28-0.10) 0.12
Time with the disease
(years)
0.00 (-0.12-0.11) 0.16
Number of body re-
gions affected
0.84 (0.12-1.56) <0.01
Severity (Hurley)   <0.01
   I 0.00 (-)  
   II 1.40 (-0.73-3.52)  
   III 5.05 (2.78-7.31)  

AIC=2618; p(model)<0.01; p(constant)<0.01