Table 4 Multivariate linear regression analysis for cardiovascular risk factors (cIMT and SBP) and renal parameters adjusted for age, gender and BSA in the study subjects as a whole and in subgroups thereof according to BMI (lean, overweight and obese).
From: Renal size and cardiovascular risk in prepubertal children
All children (n = 515) | Lean (BMI-SDS <1) (n = 176) | Overweight (1< BMI-SDS <2) (n = 208) | Obese (BMI-SDS >2) (n = 131) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
cIMT | B | p | B | p | B | p | B | p |
Renal length | 0.376 | <0.0001 | 0.347 | <0.0001 | 0.410 | <0.0001 | 0.309 | 0.008 |
Renal volume | 0.154 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | 0.269 | 0.03 |
SBP | ||||||||
Renal length | 0.120 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | 0.277 | 0.008 |
Renal volume | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.235 | 0.04 |
