Table 4 Multiple regression analysis of API or AVI (backward stepwise)

Male

-2.921

-3.218, -2.623

<0.001

-0.215

-2.752

-3.001, -2.504

<0.001

-0.262

Age

0.074

0.047, 0.102

<0.001

0.068

0.296

0.274, 0.318

<0.001

0.318

BMI

0.313

0.275, 0.351

<0.001

0.194

-0.233

-0.265, -0.202

<0.001

-0.180

sBP

0.206

0.196, 0.216

<0.001

0.444

0.119

0.111, 0.127

<0.001

0.344

FPG

Removing

0.015

0.008, 0.021

<0.001

0.058

LDL-c

Removing

-0.003

-0.007, 0.000

0.067

-0.023

Smoker

Removing

0.807

0.569, 1.045

<0.001

0.083