Table 2 Multiple stepwise regression analysis for BNP

From: Inappropriateness of ventricular hypertrophy is important as a determinant of BNP but not of diastolic filling in untreated hypertensive patients

 

Standardized coefficient β (s.e.)

P-value

oLVM/pLVM

0.51 (0.17)

0.001

LVMI

−0.33 (0.19)

0.023

  1. Abbreviations: BNP, brain natriuretic peptide; LVMI, left ventricular mass index; oLVM, observed left ventricular mass; pLVM, predicted left ventricular mass.
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