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Table 3 Linear regression between HDLperox and health variables across race, controlling for demographic variables and diabetes in the MIDUS participants

From: Race and sex differences in HDL peroxide content among American adults with and without type 2 diabetes

Variable

White

African American

β (SE)

p-value

β (SE)

p-value

Adiposity and Glucoregulation

BMI (kg/m2)

.445 (.048)

<.001

.433 (.083)

<.001

HOMA-IR

.141 (.012)

<.001

.157 (.023)

<.001

Waist Circumference (cm)

−.023 (.077)

.764

.117 (.100)

0.242

Blood Lipid values (mg/dL)

Total Cholesterol

−.146 (.047)

.002

−.181 (.092)

0.051

LDL-C

.065 (.027)

.016

.109 (.053)

0.041

Triglycerides

.260 (.018)

<.001

.286 (.038)

<.001

Non-HDL-C

.224 (.031)

<.001

.245 (.060)

<.001

HDL-C

−.612 (.025)

<.001

−.893 (.052)

<.001

  1. Note. All variables were loge transformed for this analysis
  2. White and African Americans evinced similar relationships between adiposity and the glucoregulatory measures, as well as similar associations between blood lipids and HDLperox
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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