Research Article

Relation of Wnt Signaling Pathway Inhibitors (Sclerostin and Dickkopf-1) to Left Ventricular Mass Index in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Table 6

Linear regression analysis of LMV/BSA with some parameters among the studied subgroups.

ParameterUnstandardized coefficientsStandardized coefficients value95.0% confidence interval for B
BStd. errorBetaLower boundUpper bound

S (constant)114.1116.88< 0.00180.16148.06
Age0.1890.2510.1010.455−0.3160.694
HTN18.439.180.2290.050−0.02536.80
HDL−0.4360.339−0.1500.205−1.1180.246
AVC7.6383.8760.3260.055−0.15515.430
MVC2.3203.7010.0920.534−5.1219.761
S. sclerostin0.0790.2010.0530.695−0.3240.482
DKK−0.2440.116−0.2680.041−0.478−0.010

Dependent variable: LVM/BSA. Significant at . LVM/BSA: left ventricular mass/body surface area; HTN: hypertension; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; AVC: aortic valve calcification; MVC: mitral valve calcification; Dkk-1: dickkopf-1.