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Table 2 Parsimonious robust multivariate linear regression model on serum uric acid by sex.

From: Prevalence of hyperuricemia and relation of serum uric acid with cardiovascular risk factors in a developing country

  

Men (n = 482)

Women (n = 529)

Explanatory variables

unit

Coeff

SD

P

Coeff

SD

P

Age

years

0.70

0.34

0.040

0.62

0.21

0.004

Triglycerides

mmol/l

99.34

3.38

0.000

46.54

3.56

0.000

Body mass index (BMI)

kg/m2

2.08

1.01

0.040

2.83

0.41

0.000

Alcohol intake

ml/day

0.16

0.04

0.000

0.21

0.10

0.041

Treatment for hypertension

0/1

45.93

13.66

0.001

35.96

7.23

0.000

Intercept

 

160.0

27.73

0.000

95.18

12.94

0.000

% variation explained (R2)

 

0.488

  

0.471

  
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