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Table 3 Determinants of carotid ultrasound traits

From: Carotid ultrasound phenotypes in vulnerable populations

Diabetic Nephropathy

Carotid Stenosis

  

Source of Variation

Degrees Freedom

F

P > F

Degrees of Freedom

F

P > F

Dependent Variable: mean inverse carotid intima media thickness

Age

1

20.95

<0.001

   

Sex

1

2.49

NS (0.11)

   

BMI

1

0.28

NS (0.59)

   

Diabetes

1

2.66

NS (0.10)

   

Current Smoking

1

0.10

NS (0.75)

   

Systolic BP

1

1.46

NS (0.22)

   

Diastolic BP

1

10.34

<0.01

   

Presence Ulcers

1

3.15

NS (0.07)

   

Framingham Score

1

4.55

<0.05

   

Dependent Variable: mean cubed root total plaque volume

Age

1

29.15

<0.001

1

0.67

NS (0.41)

Sex

1

3.44

NS (0.06)

1

29.94

<0.001

BMI

1

0.52

NS (0.47)

1

0.002

NS (0.96)

Diabetes

1

17.71

<0.001

1

0.09

NS (0.75)

Current smoking

1

0.01

NS (0.73)

1

0.25

NS (0.61)

Systolic BP

1

0.98

NS (0.32)

1

0.01

NS (0.91)

Diastolic BP

1

1.96

NS (0.16)

1

0.84

NS (0.36)

Presence Ulcers

1

7.55

<0.01

1

9.27

<0.01

Framingham Score

1

11.17

<0.01

1

0.12

NS (0.72)

Dependent Variable: mean cubed root total plaque area

Age

1

22.20

<0.001

1

0.187

NS (0.66)

Sex

1

1.50

NS (0.22)

1

16.49

<0.001

BMI

1

0.59

NS (0.59)

1

0.11

NS (0.73)

Diabetes

1

6.16

<0.05

1

1.06

NS (0.30)

Current Smoking

1

0.04

NS (0.82)

1

2.65

NS (0.10)

Systolic BP

1

0.13

NS (0.71)

1

0.10

NS (0.74)

Diastolic BP

1

3.58

NS (0.06)

1

0.07

NS (0.78)

Presence Ulcers

1

15.01

<0.001

1

10.75

<0.01

Framingham Score

1

6.29

<0.05

1

0.10

NS (0.74)