Circulating Levels of CILP2 Are Elevated in Coronary Heart Disease and Associated with Atherosclerosis

Table 2

Linear and multiple regression analysis of variables associated with circulating CILP2^a levels in CAD patients.

Variable	Simple		Multiple
	Age (yr)	0.032	0.608	—	—
BMI (kg/m^2)	-0.063	0.307	—	—
WHR	0.412	< 0.001	1.087	< 0.001
SBP (mmHg)	-0.027	0.663	—	—
DBP (mmHg)	-0.114	0.063	—	—
TG (mmol/L)^a	-0.011	0.854	—	—
TC (mmol/L)	0.129	< 0.05	—	—
HDL-C (mmol/L)	-0.220	< 0.001	—	—
LDL-C (mmol/L)	0.230	< 0.001	0.067	< 0.001
FFA (μmol/L)^a	-0.016	0.155	—	—
HbA1c (%)	0.204	< 0.05	—	—
HOMA-IR	0.184	< 0.05	—	—
Gensini score^a	0.383	< 0.001	0.020	< 0.001

^aLog transformed before analysis. In multiple linear stepwise regression analysis, values included for analysis were age, BMI, WHR, SBP, DBP, TG, TC, HDL-C, LDL-C, FFA, HbA1c, HOMA-IR, and Gensini score.