Research Article

Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Degree of Coronary Artery Disease in Cardiac Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Table 6

Results of the multiple regression analysis considering selected variables as determinants of 25(OH)D.

Parameters of multiple regression analysis
DeterminantsβMultiple R2F test

25(OH)DAge0.060.340.083.12<0.01
Sex (♀/♂)0.020.73
BMI0.080.17
Smoking (no/yes/ex-smokers)−0.010.87
Hypertension (no/yes)0.010.90
Hyperlipidemia (no/yes)−0.13<0.05
Previous MI (no/yes)−0.13<0.05
Examination data (May–October/November–April)−0.19<0.001

Variable 25(OH)D was log transformed for this analysis.