Table 5

From: The independent association between salivary alpha-amylase activity and arterial stiffness in Japanese men and women: the Toon Health Study

 

Total

Male

Female

(n = 992)

(n = 296)

(n = 696)

Coefficient

95% CI

Standardized coefficient

p value

Coefficient

95% CI

Standardized coefficient

p value

Coefficient

95% CI

Standardized coefficient

p value

Crude

0.003

(0.001–0.004)

0.143

<0.001

0.005

(0.000–0.009)

0.121

0.04

0.003

(0.002–0.004)

0.184

<0.001

Multivariate model 1a

0.001

(0.000–0.002)

0.057

0.02

0.000

(−0.003–0.003)

0.003

0.94

0.001

(0.000–0.002)

0.072

0.01

Multivariate model 2b

0.001

(0.000–0.002)

0.046

0.05

0.000

(−0.003–0.003)

−0.004

0.93

0.001

(0.000–0.002)

0.058

0.04

  1. aadjusted by age and sex
  2. badjusted by age, sex, education attainment level, marital status, employment status, BMI, smoking status, alcohol intake, physical activity, sleep, hypertension, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triglyceride, blood glucose, and menopause status (female only). Missing data were addressed with specific dummy variables in the multivariate analyses