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Table 3 Univariate and linear regression to describe the relationship between resting heart rate and metabolic variables in obese children and adolescents (n = 180)

From: Resting heart rate as a predictor of metabolic dysfunctions in obese children and adolescents

Independent variables

Pearson's correlation

 

Linear regression

 
 

R

p

β*

p

Glucose(mg/dL)

-0.008

0.916

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Triglycerides(mg/dL)

0.215

0.004

1.105

0.005

Total cholesterol(mg/dL)

0.189

0.011

0.613

0.014

HDL-C(mg/dL)

0.035

0.644

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LDL-C(mg/dL)

0.118

0.115

0.327

0.148

  1. *adjusted by gender, age, percentage of body fat, trunk fat and pubertal stages; SE = standard error; HDL-C = high density lipoprotein; LDL-C = low density lipoprotein.