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Table 3 Univariate and Multivariable Linear Regression Analyses for Log-transformed Plasma Adiponectin (μg/mL) in Males and Females

From: Correlation between plasma ZAG and adiponectin in older adults: gender modification and frailty specificity

Variables

 

Male (n = 91)

 

Female (n = 98)

Univariate

Multivariable

Univariate

Multivariable

Estimate

SE

P-value

Estimate

SE

P-value

Estimate

SE

P-value

Estimate

SE

P-value

Age (year)

0.00689

0.00414

0.1001

   

0.00661

0.00495

0.1857

   

Smoke status

 Never

Ref.

     

Ref.

     

 Quitted

−0.04086

0.05501

0.4597

   

0.35729

0.28507

0.2137

   

 Smoking

−0.05807

0.09122

0.5262

   

0.32260

0.28507

0.2611

   

Body composition

 BMI (kg/m2)

−0.01890

0.00671

0.0061

−0.00625

0.01339

0.6419

−0.01703

0.00930

0.0706

   

 Waist circumference (cm)

−0.00609

0.00233

0.0105

0.00195

0.00414

0.6385

−0.00443

0.00318

0.1669

   

 ASMI (kg/m2)

−0.05127

0.02790

0.0698

   

−0.04515

0.04755

0.3451

   

 Fat mass percentage (%)

−0.01311

0.00392

0.0013

−0.01063

0.00667

0.1154

−0.01185

0.00590

0.0478

−0.00832

0.00571

0.1487

Co-morbidity

 Hypertension

−0.07107

0.06045

0.2432

   

−0.17674

0.08710

0.0456

−0.14848

0.08428

0.0820

 Hyperlipidemia

−0.09460

0.04852

0.0546

   

−0.08333

0.06489

0.2027

   

 Diabetes mellitus

0.01752

0.04999

0.7269

   

−0.07227

0.06185

0.2459

   

 Coronary artery disease

−0.11737

0.05087

0.0236

−0.13188

0.04276

0.0029

−0.03589

0.06732

0.5953

   

 Stroke

0.07438

0.05298

0.1642

   

0.04912

0.07305

0.5032

   

Medication

 β-blockers

−0.02968

0.05649

0.6008

   

−0.06525

0.07290

0.3733

   

 Calcium channel blockers

−0.07138

0.04874

0.1469

   

−0.03842

0.06200

0.5372

   

 ACEIs or ARBs

−0.00162

0.04949

0.9739

   

−0.05120

0.06242

0.4144

   

 Metformin

−0.10535

0.05854

0.0756

   

−0.02100

0.06739

0.7561

   

 Thiazolidinediones

0.10625

0.09426

0.263

   

0.32844

0.10712

0.0029

0.29821

0.11705

0.0128

 Frail (robust, pre-frail, frail)

0.08466

0.03657

0.0231

0.09375

0.03224

0.0048

0.08227

0.04438

0.0673

   

 Log (ZAG (μg/ml))

0.58753

0.18959

0.0027

0.48703

0.16800

0.0049

0.69306

0.31878

0.0326

0.40493

0.31837

0.2072

  1. BMI body mass index; ASMI appendicular skeletal muscle index; ACEIs angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; ARBs angiotensin II receptor blockers