Table 5.
Results of logistic regression analysis in the study group.
| Model for: Probability of Left Ventricle Hypertrophy | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | Age (Years) | LDL Cholesterol (mg/dl) | Glucose (mg/dl) | Se-S (μg/L) | Zn-S (mg/L) | |
| regression coefficient | −0.92 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.03 | −0.03 | −0.22 |
| SEM of Rc | 0.40 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.10 |
| p value | <0.01 & | 0.04 & | 0.03 & | 0.04 & | 0.02 & | 0.01 & |
| odds ratio (for unit change) | 0.09 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.96 | 0.92 |
| confidence interval | ||||||
| −95% | 0.03 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 0.91 | 0.89 |
| +95% | 0.11 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 1.11 | 0.98 | 0.96 |
& statistically significant (p < 0.05); LDL—low density lipoprotein; Rc—regression coefficient; SEM—standard error of mean; Se-S—serum selenium concentration; Zn-S—serum zinc concentration.