Association between human cartilage glycoprotein 39 (YKL-40) and arterial stiffness in essential hypertension

Table 5 Multivariate linear stepwise regression of the femoral arterial distensibility and the correlated indexes ( R ² = 0.193)( n = 93)

Items	partial regression	standardized partial	t - value	P - value
	coefficient β	regression coefficient β
YKL-40	0.001	-0.385	-3.635	0.000
Age	0.002	-0.003	-0.025	0.980
BMI	0.009	0.050	0.480	0.633
TG	0.023	0.020	0.206	0.837
SBP	0.002	-0.126	-0.981	0.329
DBP	0.002	0.231	1.916	0.059
HDL	0.002	0.054	0.516	0.607
LDL	0.030	-0.015	-0.154	0.878
FPG	0.027	-0.225	-0.211	0.037

Multivariate linear stepwise regression of femoral arterial distensibility and the correlated indexes (R ² = 0.193)(n = 93).

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