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Table 2 Linear simple regression analysis on plasma bile acid concentrations and variables

From: Fasting plasma chenodeoxycholic acid and cholic acid concentrations are inversely correlated with insulin sensitivity in adults

 

DCA

CDCA

CA

 

β

95% confidence interval

p-value

β

95% confidence interval

p-value

β

95% confidence interval

p-value

Age

0.01

[0.002;0.02]

0.02

0.001

[-0.02;0.02]

NS

0.004

[-0.003;0.01]

NS

Men

0.002

[-0.19;0.19]

NS

0.39

[0.04;0.74]

0.03

0.17

[0.03;0.31]

0.02

BMI

0.02

[0.0006;0.04]

0.04

0.04

[0.004;0.07]

0.03

0.01

[-0.003;0.03]

NS

Fasting glucose

0.8

[0.03;0.12]

0.001

0.05

[-0,04;0.14]

NS

0.03

[-0.03;0.04]

NS

Fasting insulin

0.02

[0.01;0.03]

< 10-4

0.04

[0.02;0.06]

0.001

0.02

[0.006;0.02]

0.001

HbA1C

0.04

[-0.03;0.12]

NS

-0.05

[-0.18;0.08]

NS

-0.04

[-0.09;0.02]

NS

HOMA-R

0.07

[0.04;0.19]

< 10-4

0.09

[0.04;0.14]

0.001

0.03

[0.007;0.05]

0.09

BMR

0.0001

[-0.0002;0.0004]

NS

0.0008

[0.0002;0.001]

0.01

0.0002

[2.4*10-7 ;0.0005]

0.05

  1. Linear simple regression analyses were performed for estimation of association between plasma BAs concentrations and metabolic parameters. A p value ≤ 0.05 was considered statistically significant.