Table 3.
Multivariate regression analysis of cfPWV in SSc patients.
| Variables | T value | p |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 2.563 | 0.0154 |
| BMI | 1.237 | 0.2253 |
| Disease duration | 2.072 | 0.0467 |
| SBP | 1.056 | 0.2991 |
| DBP | −1.277 | 0.2112 |
| cSBP | 0.388 | 0.7005 |
| cDBP | 2.005 | 0.0537 |
| Clinical subtype | −0.637 | 0.5287 |
| F 6.31 (<0.001), adjusted R2 = 0.56 | ||
BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; MBP: mean blood pressure; cSBP: central systolic blood pressure; cDBP: central diastolic blood pressure; cfPWV: carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity.