Table 2

Stepwise multiple regression model for predicting diastolic arterial pressure in apparently healthy individuals with TSH 0.36–2.5 mU/L

Variable
Predictor
Beta
T
Significance P
Overall R2 (%)

Diastolic arterial pressure
Age
0.193
3.103
0.002
0.295
P < 0.001

Sex
-0.222
-3.625
<0.001


HOMA-IR
0.203
2.705
0.007


BMI
0.167
2.154
0.032


"fT4.TSH product"
0.210
3.515
0.001


Saltiki et al. Thyroid Research 2008 1:3   doi:10.1186/1756-6614-1-3