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. 2019 Sep 11;59(1):37–44. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.3413-19

Table 4.

The Factors Associated with Improvement in the CBP and AIx.

CBP AIx
Standardized Coefficient (beta) R2 p value Standardized Coefficient (beta) R2 p value
Age 0.072 0.005 0.586 -0.010 <0.001 0.942
Male gender -0.132 0.017 0.315 -0.048 0.002 0.715
BMI -0.214 0.046 0.104 -0.212 0.045 0.106
CLI -0.231 0.053 0.076 -0.229 0.052 0.079
Pre-EVT ABI -0.058 0.003 0.660 0.102 0.010 0.438
Iliac lesion 0.081 0.007 0.537 -0.043 0.002 0.745
Chronic total occlusion -0.151 0.023 0.249 -0.224 0.050 0.086
Lesion length -0.069 0.005 0.599 -0.124 0.015 0.345
TASC II category C/D -0.128 0.016 0.332 -0.279 0.078 0.031
Stent use 0.082 0.007 0.532 -0.188 0.035 0.151
Mean stent diameter 0.109 0.012 0.417 0.049 0.002 0.714
Number of stents -0.062 0.004 0.639 0.158 0.025 0.229
Pre-EVT CBP -0.454 0.206 <0.001 -0.202 0.041 0.122
Pre-EVT AIx -0.218 0.047 0.095 -0.462 0.214 <0.001

ABI: ankle-brachial arterial pressure index, AIx: augmentation index, BMI: body mass index, CBP: central blood pressure, CLI: critical limb ischemia, EVT: endovascular therapy