Table 7 Sensitivity analysis performed on \(V\)O2peak testing cohort demographic characteristics and LCN2 concentration. Significant contributors to the model are bolded, with their specific contributions shown in the overall model column.

From: Plasma lipocalin-2/NGAL is stable over 12 weeks and is not modulated by exercise or dieting

Dependent variable

Adjusted R2

Variables

β

β Std. Error

P value

Overall model

\(V\)O2peak

0.687

Sex

7.817

1.471

 < 0.0001

59.174 + 7.817 (Male) + 13.907 (Athlete) – 0.501*BMI – 0.3*Age

BMI

− 0.501

0.271

0.068

Age

− 0.3

0.061

 < 0.0001

Athlete Status

13.907

1.61

 < 0.0001

LCN2 Concentration

N/A

N/A

0.346

  1. \(\dot{V}\)O2peak maximal aerobic (cardiorespiratory) fitness.