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Table 2 Linear regression of continuous values of dietary and blood cholesterol with total testosterone levels in men aged 20–80 y. NHANES, 2013–2014

From: Cholesterol intake and serum total cholesterol levels are not associated with total testosterone levels in men: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2013–2014

 

Model 1

Model 2

 

β

95%CI

p value

β

95%CI

p value

Dietary cholesterol (mg/day)

0.081

-0.022; 0.184

0.115

0.089

-0.233; 0.200

0.112

Blood cholesterol (mg/dL)

-0.150

-0.503; 0.203

0.379

-0.005

-0.298; 0.287

0.968

  1. Model 1: Without adjustment. Model 2: adjusted for energy (kcal/d), total fat (g/d) and alcohol intake, smoking, age, physical activity, family income, marital status, race, educational level, diabetes, hypertension, BMI, and use of cholesterol lowering drugs. Values are shown as coefficients confidence intervals (95% CI)
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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