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Table 3 Results of a multiple linear regression analysis on variables of vitamin D levels

From: Non-association between low vitamin d levels and aeroallergen-positivity evaluated using multiple allergen simultaneous test in Korean adults

Variables

Adjusted coefficients (SD)

95% CI

P-value

Sex (male)

− 0.637 (0.915)

− 2.437 to 1.162

0.486

Age

0.188 (0.915)

0.101 to 0.275

 < 0.001*

Season

 Spring

− 2.113 (1.248)

− 4.567 to − 0.341

0.091

 Summer

Reference

  

 Fall

0.098 (1.274)

− 2.409 to 2.605

0.939

 Winter

− 4.114 (1.227)

− 6.528 to − 1.699

0.001*

DEXA

 Normal

Reference

  

 Osteopenia

0.364 (0.963)

− 1.531 to 2.259

0.706

 Osteoporosis

1.043 (1.871)

− 2.639 to 4.725

0.578

Diabetes mellitus

− 0.764 (1.160)

− 3.046 to 1.519

0.511

Hypertension

− 0.271 (0.543)

− 3.046 to 1.519

0.618

Hypercholesterolemia

− 0.164 (0.395)

− 0.613 to 0.941

0.678

MAST (Positive)

− 0.211 (0.904)

− 1.989 to 1.567

0.816

  1. SD standard deviation, CI confidence interval, DEXA dual energy x-ray absorptiometry, MAST multiple allergen simultaneous test
  2. *Multiple linear regression analysis, with P < 0.05 considered significant