Research Article

Identification of Potential Metabolic Markers of Hypertension in Chinese Children

Table 2

Selected metabolites (VIP > 1 and adjusted q value < 0.05) according to logistic regression analysis.

Model 1Model 2Model 3
β valueβ valueβ value

N6-Methyl-L-lysine1.900.34c41.770.3902.420.315
Benzyl alcohol−2.500.102−2.480.113−2.410.161
L-Citrulline−1.530.533−1.550.527−2.400.372
Linatine5.640.0656.000.0615.660.104
Adenine2.690.1572.710.1572.650.205
Ethanolamine1.550.0321.560.0332.720.025
2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-5-formylpyridine-4-carboxylate1.500.0401.520.0412.620.028
Kyotorphin5.350.0495.530.0486.040.071

Model 1: adjusted for body mass index; Model 2: adjusted for body mass index and waist circumference; Model 3: adjusted for body mass index, waist circumference, and lipid profile (triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol).