Table 2 Association of age, sex and BMI with lipid traits
From: Association of ADRB2 polymorphism with triglyceride levels in Tongans
Independent variable | Dependent variable | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | Triglyceride (mg/dL) | |||||||||
β | SE | P-value | β | SE | P-value | β | SE | P-value | β | SE | P-value | |
Age (years) | 1.1 | 0.33 | 1.0 x 10 -3 | 0.0031 | 0.063 | 0.96 | 0.77 | 0.29 | 8.6 x 10 -3 | 0.88 | 0.76 | 0.25 |
Sex (Male = 0, Female = 1) | −3.4 | 8.6 | 0.70 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 8.9 x 10 -4 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 0.44 | −94 | 20 | 6.6 x 1 -6 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 0.42 | 0.65 | 0.52 | −0.47 | 0.12 | 3.0 x 10 -4 | 0.60 | 0.57 | 0.30 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.026 |