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Table 3 Single regression analysis of plaque hardness and patient background

From: Quantitative comparison between carotid plaque hardness and histopathological findings: an observational study

Variable

partial regression coefficient

standard error

95% confidence interval for partial regression coefficient

P value

lower limit

upper limit

GSM

-0.1412

0.0238

-0.1885

-0.0938

p < 0.0001**

Degree of pathological calcification(0–2)

0.4985

0.6235

-0.7408

1.7378

0.4262

Sex(M0F1)

4.1369

1.5910

0.9746

7.2992

0.0109*

Age(Yrs)

-0.0396

0.0666

-0.1718

0.0927

0.5538

Symptomless 0 Symptom 1

1.4446

0.9459

-0.4356

3.3248

0.1304

HT(Absent0Present1)

-0.0333

1.1761

-2.3709

2.3043

0.9775

HL(Absent0Present1)

0.6001

0.9456

-1.2793

2.4795

0.5273

DM(Absent0Present1)

2.2578

0.9363

0.3967

4.1189

0.0180*

smoke(Absent0Present1)

-0.2446

1.1123

-2.4554

1.9662

0.8265

T-CHO

-0.0202

0.0123

-0.0447

0.0043

0.1049

HbA1c

1.1860

0.6482

-0.1024

2.4744

0.0707

Angiostenosis rate NASCET (%)

-0.0032

0.0265

-0.0558

0.0494

0.9034

Echo luminance (hypo0 iso1 hyper2)

2.3520

0.7390

0.8821

3.8219

0.0021**

  1. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01