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Table 3 Multivariable linear regression analysis of association of homocysteine with socio-demographic, biochemical and physiological characteristics

From: Hyperhomocysteinemia and its relations to conventional risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in adult Nigerians: the REMAH study

Characteristics

*β value

P value

Sociodemographic

  

Agea

0.095

0.0008

Alcohol Intakeb

1.091

0.1488

Biochemical

  

HDL-Cc

− 0.015

0.0301

TAGc

0.013

0.2651

Physiological

  

Systolic BPc

1.691

 < 0.0001

Diastolic BPc

1.299

 < 0.0001

  1. aAdjusted for sex, alcohol intake, cigarette smoking and BMI
  2. bAdjusted for age, sex, cigarette smoking and BMI
  3. cAdjusted for age, sex, cigarette smoking, alcohol intake and BMI
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2261

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