Table 3 Association between serum vitamin D levels (nmol/L) and VAT mass (mg) stratified by race and gender
Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
β (95% CI) | P value | β (95% CI) | P value | β (95% CI) | P value | P interaction | |
Stratified by race | 0.4770 | ||||||
Mexican American | −2.57 (−3.28, − 1.86) | < 0.0001 | − 2.60 (− 3.32, − 1.88) | < 0.0001 | − 0.61 (− 1.03, − 0.19) | 0.0046 | |
Other Hispanic | −1.22 (− 2.04, − 0.41) | 0.0035 | −1.20 (− 2.01, − 0.38) | 0.0042 | − 0.33 (− 0.83, 0.17) | 0.1924 | |
Non-Hispanic White | −1.78 (− 2.21, − 1.35) | < 0.0001 | −1.81 (− 2.24, − 1.38) | < 0.0001 | − 0.27 (− 0.54, − 0.01) | 0.0395 | |
Non-Hispanic Black | − 0.86 (− 1.36, − 0.35) | 0.0009 | −0.95 (− 1.45, − 0.45) | 0.0002 | −0.02 (− 0.36, 0.32) | 0.9182 | |
Other Race | −0.57 (− 1.09, − 0.04) | 0.0339 | −0.61 (− 1.13, − 0.09) | 0.0219 | −0.22 (− 0.55, 0.12) | 0.2032 | |
Stratified by gender | 0.0191 | ||||||
Boys | −0.87 (− 1.16, − 0.58) | < 0.0001 | − 1.15 (− 1.46, − 0.84) | < 0.0001 | −0.06 (− 0.25, 0.13) | 0.5423 | |
Girls | −1.43 (− 1.74, − 1.12) | < 0.0001 | −2.02 (− 2.38, − 1.66) | < 0.0001 | −0.39 (− 0.60, − 0.19) | 0.0002 | |