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Table 3 Results of quantile regression analysis for predictors of baPWV.

From: Characteristics and correlation of body fat distribution and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity in adults aged 20–59 years: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Quantiles

q = 0.1

q = 0.2

q = 0.3

q = 0.4

q = 0.5

q = 0.6

q = 0.7

q = 0.8

q = 0.9

Age

5.335 **

5.738 **

6.121 **

6.526 **

6.782 **

7.133 **

7.635 **

8.026 **

9.446 **

BMI

1.349

2.311 *

3.213 **

4.541 **

5.235 **

5.002 **

6.250 **

8.054 **

10.118 **

PBF

−5.628 **

−5.859 **

−5.934 **

−6.195 **

−6.488 **

−6.588 **

−6.743 **

−6.915 **

−8.616 **

WHR

401.715 **

487.365 **

518.156 **

524.758 **

549.055 **

572.075 **

611.960 **

674.735 **

734.596 **

SFA

0.140 **

0.082 *

0.038

0.020

0.042

0.062

0.039

−0.032

−0.013

VFA

0.311 **

0.376 **

0.460 **

0.528 **

0.608 **

0.745 **

0.769 **

0.867 **

1.112 **

Intercept

581.335 **

534.742 **

517.295 **

503.961 **

490.788 **

491.058 **

457.111 **

410.646 **

364.366 **

  1. BMI: body mass index; PBF: percentage body fat; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; SFA: subcutaneous fat area; VFA: visceral fat area; baPWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01.
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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