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Table 3 Analysis of covariance analysis for the determinants of ∆FMD and ∆baPWV

From: The beneficial effects of Tai Chi exercise on endothelial function and arterial stiffness in elderly women with rheumatoid arthritis

 

Independent variables

β coefficient

S.E.

P value

∆FMD

Intercept

−0.525

0.604

 
 

Tai Chi

2.312

0.764

4.32 × 10−3

 

∆Cholesterol

−0.015

0.024

0.532

∆baPWV

Intercept

52.456

48.456

 
 

Tai Chi

−145.121

61.018

2.22 × 10−2

 

∆Cholesterol

0.117

1.9

0.951

  1. FMD flow-mediated dilatation, baPWV brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity, S.E. standard error