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Table 3 Univariate analysis for serum albumin

From: Lower albumin levels are associated with frailty measures, trace elements, and an inflammation marker in a cross-sectional study in Tanushimaru

Variables

β

SE

p

Age (years)

− 0.007

0.001

< 0.001

Sex (%males)

0.006

0.014

0.689

Body mass index (kg/m2)

0.001

0.002

0.792

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

0.001

0.001

< 0.001

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

0.006

0.001

< 0.001

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

0.002

0.001

< 0.001

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

0.004

0.001

< 0.001

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

0.002

0.001

< 0.001

Triglycerides (mg/dL)a

0.034

0.014

0.011

AST (IU/L)

0.002

0.001

< 0.001

ALT (IU/L)

0.003

0.001

< 0.001

γ-GTP (IU/L)

0.0004

0.0002

0.011

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

0.002

0.001

< 0.001

Uric acid (mg/dL)

0.009

0.005

0.107

HbA1c (%) (NGSP)

− 0.003

0.013

0.829

Alcohol intake (%yes)

0.057

0.014

< 0.001

Current smoking (%yes)

0.053

0.023

0.020

Medication

   

 Hypertension (%yes)

− 0.019

0.015

0.202

 Hyperlipidemia (%yes)

0.020

0.016

0.212

 Diabetes (%yes)

0.017

0.023

0.457

MMSE (score)

0.021

0.003

< 0.001

Grip (kg)

0.005

0.001

< 0.001

Walk (sec)

− 0.043

0.005

< 0.001

Hs-CRP (mg/dL)a

− 0.041

0.006

< 0.001

Growth hormone (mg/dL)a

− 0.032

0.006

< 0.001

IGF-1 (mg/dL)a

0.237

0.021

< 0.001

Calcium (mg/dL)

0.401

0.015

< 0.001

Magnesium (mg/dL)

0.279

0.041

< 0.001

Iron (μg/dL)

0.002

0.001

< 0.001

Zinc (μg/dL)

0.009

0.001

< 0.001

Phosphorus (mg/dL)

0.046

0.014

0.002

Total IMT (mm)

− 0.172

0.033

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDL low-density lipoprotein, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, γ-GTP gamma glutamyl transferase, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HbA1c glycosylated hemoglobin A1c, MMSE mini-mental state examination, Hs-CRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, IGF-1 insulin-like growth factor 1, IMT intima-media thickness, SE standard error
  2. aLog-transforms values were used for the analysis