Table 3

Multiple linear regression analysis for the relationship between leukoaraiosis and potential confounding variables.


t
p

Age
11.130
< 0.001
Gender
1.056
0.292
Hypertension
4.132
< 0.001
Diabetes mellitus
0.611
0.541
Hyperlipidemia
- 0.117
0.907
Smoking
0.550
0.583
Previous stroke
2.440
0.015
Stroke subtype
2.449
0.013

Data are t (p value) of the correlation.

aR2 = 0.503

Lee et al. BMC Neurology 2008 8:31   doi:10.1186/1471-2377-8-31