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. 2019 Oct 7;9:14400. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-50529-x

Table 2.

Correlation and multiple linear regression for renal cortical volume in the derivation group (N = 80).

Univariate Multivariate model 0 Multivariate model 1 Multivariate model 2 Multivariate model 3 Multivariate model 4
β coefficient (95%CI) P value β coefficient (95%CI) P value VIF β coefficient (95%CI) P value VIF β coefficient (95%CI) P value VIF β coefficient (95%CI) P value VIF β coefficient (95%CI) P value VIF
Age, year −0.417 (−0.827, −0.008) 0.046 −0.209 (−0.378, −0.039) 0.016 1.14 −0.118 (−0.291, 0.055) 0.180 1.25
Gender, male 12.5 (2.0, 22.9) 0.020 4.78 (−2.49, 12.05) 0.195 3.16 1.29 (−4.68, 7.26) 0.67 2.24
log Cr, 10 log(mg/dL) −49.7 (−79.5, −20.0) 0.0013 −13.2 (−30.6, 4.2) 0.135 2.10 −15.8 (−33.0, 1.4) 0.071 2.15
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 0.656 (0.406, 0.905) <0.001 0.152 (0.026, 0.278) 0.019 1.29 0.168 (0.048, 0.288) 0.007 1.28
Body height, cm 1.06 (0.41, 1.71) 0.0016 0.076 (−0.210, 0.363) 0.595 1.18 −0.136 (−0.543, 0.270) 0.51 2.43
Body weight, kg 0.98 (0.61, 1.35) <0.001 0.250 (0.073, 0.428) 0.006 1.29 0.232 (0.009, 0.455) 0.042 1.98
Diabetes mellitus 1.8 (−12.7, 16.4) 0.803
Hypertension 4.3 (−6.4, 15.0) 0.427
PV plain, cm3 0.714 (0.645, 0.782) <0.001 0.714 (0.645, 0.782) <0.001 0.665 (0.584, 0.747) <0.001 1.49 0.671 (0.585, 0.756) <0.001 1.67 0.621 (0.540, 0.702) <0.001 1.61 0.630 (0.541, 0.719) <0.001 1.9
Adjusted R2 = 0.845, AIC = 361 Adjusted R2 = 0.852, AIC = 361 Adjusted R2 = 0.856, AIC = 359 Adjusted R2 = 0.866, AIC = 352 Adjusted R2 = 0.875, AIC = 354

Footnote: Common logarithm was used for logarithmic transformation. Abbreviations: AIC, Akaike information criteria; CI, confidence interval; Cr, creatinine; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; PV, parenchymal volume, VIF, variance inflation factor.