Table 3 Independent multivariate predictors of ln(PWV), systolic BP, diastolic BP, or pulse BP, among all considered clinical, PET, and CT variables
Ln(PWV) | Systolic BP | Diastolic BP | Pulse BP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beta ± SE | P-value | Beta ± SE | P-value | Beta ± SE | P-value | Beta ± SE | P-value | |
Hypertension | 0.163 ± 0.077 | 0.037 | ||||||
Aorta SUV-SD > median | 0.145 ± 0.070 | 0.041 | ||||||
Aorta volume > median | 0.169 ± 0.075 | 0.027 | 19.459 ± 3.819 | < .0001 | 13.661 ± 3.026 | < .0001 | 13.661 ± 3.026 | < .0001 |