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Published in final edited form as: Eur J Appl Physiol. 2022 Aug 12;122(11):2417–2426. doi: 10.1007/s00421-022-05022-1

Table 3.

Regression results for cerebrovascular outcomes

MCAv CVCi PI
Statin 3.88
[0.04–7.71]
(0.047)
0.04
[0.002–0.09]
(0.04)
− 0.09
[− 0.16 to − 0.03]
(< 0.01)
Age 0.02
[0.01–0.02]
(< 0.0001)
Female 6.83
[2.79–10.86]
(< 0.01)
0.08
[0.03–0.12]
(< 0.001)
Beta-blockers − 4.69
[− 9.44 to 0.06]
(0.05)
− 0.05
[− 0.10 to 0.005]
(0.07)
LDL-C 0.05
[− 0.01 to 0.11]
(0.10)
0.0005
[− 0.0001 to 0.011]
(0.13)
− 0.001
[− 0.002 to − 0.000002]
(0.049)
HDL-C 0.10
[− 0.0004 to 0.21]
(0.05)
0.001
[− 0.00002 to 0.002]
(0.05)
Heart rate 0.24
[0.03–0.46]
(0.03)
0.003
[0.0004–0.01]
(0.02)
0.004
[0.0002–0.007]
(0.04)
Mean arterial pressure − 0.006
[− 0.008 to − 0.004]
(< 0.001)
End-tidal CO2 0.39
[− 0.05 to 0.84]
(0.08)
0.004
[− 0.008 to 0.009]
(0.10)
Intercept 8.60
[− 12.89 to 30.09]
(0.43)
0.63
[0.32–0.94]
(< 0.001)
− 0.37
[− 0.77 to 0.02]
(0.06)
R-squared 0.17 0.29 0.29
Adjusted R-squared 0.14 0.27 0.28
Residual Std. error 12.34 0.13 0.21
F statistic 5.90
df = 7; 200
(< 0.001)
10.33
df = 8; 199
(< 0.001)
20.74
df = 4; 203
(< 0.001)

Bold indicates significance at p < 0.05

For each variable the primary number is β-weight. A dash (−) indicates the variable dropped during the AIC model selection. 95% confidence intervals are reported in brackets. p-values are reported in parentheses

CVCi cerebrovascular conductance index, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein, MCAv, middle cerebral blood flow velocity, PI pulsatility index