Table 2

Simple and multiple linear regression models predicting natural log of L4L5 visceral adipose tissue (lnVAT) -- Fort Worth, Texas, USA 2006-8 (N = 506)

Simple linear

regression

Multiple linear regression with chronic conditions

Multiple linear regression without chronic conditions


Variable

β

SE

p

β

SE

p

β

SE

p


Sense of control

-0.171

0.040

<.001

-0.077

0.037

0.04

-0.096

0.033

0.004


Age

0.007

0.003

0.008

0.011

0.002

<.001

0.008

0.002

<.001


Body mass index

0.039

0.003

<.001

0.042

0.003

<.001

0.041

0.002

<.001


Gender

Female

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Male

0.140

0.042

0.001

0.163

0.036

<.001

0.188

0.032

<.001


Race/ethnicity

Non-Hispanic white

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Non-Hispanic African

American

-0.252

0.050

<.001

-0.358

0.046

<.001

-0.319

0.040

<.001

Hispanic

0.050

0.049

0.31

-0.025

0.049

0.61

0.008

0.043

0.86


Education

Some college or higher

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Less than High school

0.211

0.050

<.001

0.028

0.052

0.60

0.033

0.047

0.48

High school

graduate/GED

0.020

0.052

0.69

-0.009

0.045

0.85

-0.015

0.040

0.71


Smoked ≥ 100 cigarettes

in one's life

No

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Yes

0.035

0.041

0.39

0.018

0.035

0.61

0.019

0.031

0.54


Diabetes Mellitus status

No

...

...

...

...

...

...

Yes

0.244

0.050

<.001

0.051

0.043

0.23


Hypertension status

No

...

...

...

...

...

...

Yes

0.161

0.049

0.001

0.038

0.039

0.33


Hyperlipidemia status

No

...

...

...

...

...

...

Yes

0.075

0.041

0.07

-0.016

0.036

0.65


First degree relative with history of coronary heart disease

No

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Yes

0.046

0.041

0.27

-0.065

0.035

0.06

-0.047

0.031

0.13


Diet rating

Healthy

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Unhealthy

0.226

0.040

<.001

0.093

0.037

0.01

0.073

0.032

0.02


Regularly exercises in the past month

No

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Yes

-0.099

0.045

0.03

-0.030

0.038

0.44

-0.028

0.034

0.41


β, Beta coefficient; SE, Standard error; p, p-value; ...Reference group; GED, General Equivalency Diploma

Cardarelli et al. BioPsychoSocial Medicine 2011 5:12   doi:10.1186/1751-0759-5-12

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