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Table 2 Multivariate analysis for determinants of sPAP

From: Serum VEGF levels are related to the presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

Variable

B*

SE

β†

(95% CI for B)

p

Age

0.015

0.137

0.011

(-0.267, -0.297)

0.915

Gender

-4.258

4.343

-0.107

(-13.184, 4.669)

0.336

Disease duration

-0.282

0.358

-0.093

(-1.019, 0.454)

0.438

MRC dyspnea score

4.996

1.987

0.344

(0.913, 9.080)

0.018

Total skin score

-0.083

0.177

-0.053

(-0.446, 0.280)

0.643

DLCO

-0.316

0.095

-0.454

(-0.511, -0.122)

0.003

Serum VEGF

0.027

0.011

0.295

(0.005, 0.050)

0.020

  1. *Unstandardised coefficient; †standardised coefficient; SE: standard error, Adjusted R2 = 0.724
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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