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Table 2 Cross-sectional relationships between vessel diameters and tibial cartilage volume

From: The relationship between retinal vessel calibre and knee cartilage and BMLs

 

Univariate Analysis Regression Coefficient (95% CI)

P Value

Multivariate Analysis Regression Coefficient (95% CI)†

P Value

Multivariate Analysis Regression Coefficient (95% CI)‡

P Value

Medial Tibial Cartilage volume

     

Arteriolar Diameter

−5.6(−10.1, -1.1)

0.02

−2.65(−5.67, 0.38)

0.09

−2.70(−5.74, 0.5)

0.08

Venular Diameter

0.55(−2.97, 4.1)

0.76

−0.38(−2.67, 1.90)

0.74

−0.42(−2.73, 1.89)

0.72

Lateral Tibial Cartilage volume

     

Arteriolar Diameter

−3.9 ( −9.55, 1.83)

0.18

0.63 ( −2.82, 4.12)

0.7

0.48(−3.02, 3.99)

0.79

Venular Diameter

2.14(−2.2, 6.5)

0.34

1.47 ( −1.15, 4.1)

0.27

1.34(−1.30, 3.98)

0.32

  1. †adjusted for age, gender, BMI and respective bone area.
  2. ‡adjusted for age, gender, BMI, respective bone area and BMLs (yes v. No).