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Table 3 Multivariate relationships with carotid intima-media thickness (n = 177)

From: Pulse wave velocity and carotid atherosclerosis in White and Latino patients with hypertension

 

Framingham factors alone

Framingham factors + PWV

Framingham factors + AIx

Framingham factors + cAP

Framingham factors + LpPLA2

 

estimate

P

estimate

P

estimate

P

estimate

P

estimate

P

Age

0.074

<.0001

0.045

0.016

0.073

<.0001

0.068

0.004

0.075

<.0001

Female Gender

-0.111

0.002

-0.113

0.001

-0.127

0.002

-0.144

0.001

-0.113

0.002

Systolic BP

0.025

0.119

0.017

0.323

0.012

0.507

0.008

0.819

0.025

0.115

Total Cholesterol

0.014

0.397

0.003

0.862

0.005

0.772

0.005

0.809

0.018

0.296

HDL Cholesterol

0.018

0.303

0.022

0.205

0.024

0.201

0.024

0.245

0.017

0.322

Current Smoker

0.011

0.782

-0.003

0.937

0.023

0.596

0.007

0.893

0.018

0.659

Diabetes

-0.008

0.796

-0.010

0.745

0.000

0.994

-0.025

0.562

-0.010

0.763

Pulse wave velocity

  

0.049

0.016

      

Augmentation Index

    

0.021

0.295

    

Central Aortic Pressure

      

0.034

0.384

  

LpPLA2

        

-0.013

0.441