Research Article

Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase Deficiency Is Associated with Ischemic Heart Disease

Table 4

A generalized linear regression model predicts an association of intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP) with ischemic heart disease (IHD).

SourceDFType III SS value

IHD124854.968.590.0035
Sex19371.373.240.0724
Age (yr.)1162.050.060.8130
BMI (kg/m2)111.870.000.9490
Creatinine (mg/dl)17.380.000.9597
Cholesterol (mg/dl)11536.680.530.4664
HDL (mg/dl)11770.680.610.4343
LDL (mg/dl)120.750.010.9325
Triglycerides (mg/dl)1410.990.140.7064
ALT (U/l)11127.980.390.5326
FPG (mmol/l)1148.220.050.8210
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)13602.531.250.2649
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)15263.901.820.1779

The model predicts a strong association of IAP with IHD. Statistics: the SAS program was used for generalized linear modeling (GLM) for regression analysis.