Table 2.
Association between participant characteristics and changes in CAVI six months after bariatric surgery
| Variable | Unadjusted | Adjusteda | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Age | −0.01 (−0.03, 0.01) | −0.01 (−0.03, 0.01) |
| Female | 0.16 (−0.33, 0.66) | 0.07 (−0.42, 0.55) | |
| Diabetes | −0.61 (−1.09, −0.12) | −0.52 (−1.04, −0.01) | |
| Atrial fibrillation | 0.44 (−0.22, 1.10) | 0.32 (−0.34, 0.98) | |
| Six-month changes | Heart rate (per 5 bpm decrease) | 0.19 (0.09, 0.30) | 0.16 (0.05, 0.27) |
| Systolic blood pressure (per 10 mmHg decrease) | −0.07 (−0.22, 0.08) | -- | |
| Diastolic blood pressure (per 5 mmHg decrease) | −0.10 (−0.22, 0.02) | -- | |
| BMI (per 5 kg/m2 decrease) | 0.22 (−0.05, 0.47) | -- | |
| NT-proBNP change (per 10 pg/mL increase) | −0.01 (−0.03, 0.01) | -- | |
a
Adjusted by baseline age, sex, diabetes, and atrial fibrillation status.
BMI = body mass index; bpm = beats per minutec
Statistically significant values in bold.