Table 2.
Association between visceral adiposity index (VAI) and serum anti-aging protein klotho.
| Exposure | Model 1[ a ] | Model 2[ b ] | Model 3[ c ] |
|---|---|---|---|
| β(95% CI) P value |
β (95% CI) P value |
β (95% CI)P value | |
| VAI | -12.95 (-18.95, -6.94) | -12.22 (-18.45, -6.00) | -9.80 (-16.37, -3.22) |
| 0.00006 | 0.00026 | 0.00436 | |
| VAI quartile | |||
| Q1 | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Q2 | -0.07 (-25.40, 25.27) | 2.17 (-23.01, 27.35) | 7.46 (-18.44, 33.36) |
| 0.99585 | 0.86626 | 0.56386 | |
| Q3 | -31.79 (-58.20, -5.38) | -32.40(-59.22, -5.58) | -25.49 (-54.06, 3.08) |
| 0.02089 | 0.02070 | 0.07873 | |
| Q4 | -47.20 (-75.94, -18.46) | -42.20 (-71.62, -12.79) | -32.25 (-64.26, -0.25) |
| 0.00189 | 0.00641 | 0.04818 | |
| VAI quartile continuous | -17.35(-26.74,-7.96) | -16.12 (-25.79, -6.46) | -13.05 (-23.57, -2.53) |
| 0.00052 | 0.00166 | 0.01611 | |
a
Model 1: adjusted for no covariates.
b
Model 2: adjusted for age, gender, race.
c
Model 3: adjusted for gender, age, race, poverty income ratio, body mass index, education, marital status, physical activity, smoking, alcohol use, chronic kidney disease, cancer, diabetes, hypertension, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cardiovascular disease.