Table 3 Multiple regression analysis about several factors influencing mean IMT.
Standard β | t value | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Parameter (model 1) | |||
Age (years) | 0.512 | 2.68 | < 0.05 |
Male (%) | 0.060 | 0.40 | n.s |
BMI (kg/m2) | 0.005 | 0.76 | n.s |
Duration of type 2 diabetes (years) | − 0.018 | − 0.12 | n.s |
HbA1c (%) | 0.173 | 0.76 | n.s |
BSA-corrected pancreatic volume (m3) | − 0.326 | − 2.00 | < 0.05 |
Parameter (model 2) | |||
Age (years) | 0.596 | 3.01 | < 0.05 |
Male (%) | − 0.007 | − 0.05 | n.s |
BMI (kg/m2) | 0.062 | 0.33 | n.s |
systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 0.157 | 1.01 | n.s |
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 0.337 | 2.52 | < 0.05 |
BSA-corrected pancreatic volume (m3) | − 0.258 | − 1.74 | n.s |
Parameter (model 3) | |||
Age (years) | 0.526 | 2.76 | < 0.05 |
Male (%) | 0.073 | 0.53 | n.s |
BMI (kg/m2) | 0.125 | 0.77 | n.s |
Brinkmann’s index | − 0.058 | − 0.42 | n.s |
HbA1c (%) | 0.177 | 1.35 | n.s |
BSA-corrected pancreatic volume (m3) | − 0.323 | − 2.06 | < 0.05 |