Overweight and obesity in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors among medical students in Crete, Greece

BMC Public Health

Table 5 Regression analysis of blood pressure, glucose, and lipoproteins on obesity indices in female students¹

Dependant variable²	obesity indices	beta	adjusted R²	t-statistic	p-value
SBP	BMI	0.346	0.119	6.6	<0.001
DBP	BMI	0.288	0.084	5.3	<0.001
BG	__	__	__	__	__
TC	__	__	__	__	__
TG	WC	0.285	0.079	5.5	<0.001
LDL-C	WHtR	0.161	0.023	3.0	0.003
HDL-C	WC	-0.270	0.076	-5.2	<0.001
TC:HDL-C	WC	0.312	0.100	6.1	<0.001

¹ N = 462 except for BG analysis where N = 346. ² All four obesity indices, age, tobacco use and the year of examination were initially included in all regression models.

ISSN: 1471-2458