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Table 7 Multiple regression analyses to test the effects of serum components on serum homocysteine concentration

From: Maintenance of activities of daily living despite risk from genetic polymorphism in hemodialysis patients under nutritional management who survived an average of 30 years

Response variable; serum Hcy

     

Explanatory variable

Standardized partial regression coefficient (β)

Standard error

P value

95 % confidential interval

Serum albumin (g/dL)

0.228

0.048

0.007

0.037

0.229

Serum inorganic phosphorus (mg/dL)

0.242

0.012

0.006

0.009

0.056

Serum folate (ng/mL)

−0.351

0.007

<0.0001

−0.043

−0.015

Serum VitaminB12 (pmol/L)

−0.367

0.0001

<0.0001

0

0

Ratio of animal protein (%)

−0.213

0.001

0.016

−0.005

−0.001

  1. R = 0.743 R 2 = 0.552
  2. Multiple regression analyses by stepwise method
  3. Adjusted for gender, age
  4. Explanatory variable; MTHFRC677T, BMI, GNRI, serum potassium, energy intake (kcal/kgIBW), protein intake (g/kgIBW), energy-adjusted potassium intake, energy-adjusted phosphate intake, energy-adjusted vitaminB6, B12 intake, energy-adjusted folate intake