Influence of Biomedical Factors on the Five Viscera Score (FVS) on Middle-Aged and Elderly Individuals: Application of Structural Equation Modeling
Table 4
The effects on viscera from biomedical factors.
Subscale
Item
Path coefficient
value
GFI
AGFI
RMSEA
Liver
Sex*
0.273
<0.001
0.182
0.898
0.830
0.117
Age
−0.041
0.577
HbA1c
−0.179
0.015
Diastolic blood pressure*
0.178
0.016
HCRP
0.157
0.033
HDL-C*
−0.131
0.075
Heart
Sex
0.085
0.269
0.026
0.975
0.924
0.086
Age
−0.136
0.079
Spleen
Sex
0.172
0.012
0.348
0.811
0.716
0.174
Age
−0.129
0.059
GLU*
−0.223
0.001
GOT*
0.312
<0.001
-GTP*
−0.290
<0.001
BMI
0.172
0.012
Diastolic blood pressure
0.156
0.023
HCRP
0.131
0.054
Lung
Sex
−0.024
0.789
0.155
0.967
0.940
0.042
Age*
−0.252
0.008
LDL-C
0.150
0.101
BMI*
0.188
0.042
HCRP*
0.181
0.050
Kidney
Sex
−0.004
0.955
0.092
0.900
0.821
0.142
Age
0.016
0.841
HbA1c*
−0.193
0.016
Ccr*
0.153
0.057
HCRP
0.176
0.028
Gender and age were forcibly included. *The item by which the biomedical factors’ effects on viscera are characterized. The value of path coefficient was used for standardized estimates.