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Table 2 Multiple regression analyses of baseline variables

From: Personality may influence reactivity to stress

Dependent variables (R2and p for the model)

Model

β

P

Baseline DBP (R2 = 0.180, p = 0.001)

Baseline norepinephrine

0.346

0.003

 

BMI

0.298

0.010

Baseline SBP (R2 = 0.135, p = 0.008)

Baseline epinephrine

0.300

0.011

 

Suspicion

0.230

0.049

Baseline HR (R2 = 0.219, p = 0.001)

Somatic anxiety

0.474

<0.001

 

Guilt

-0.289

0.022

 

Irritability

-0.257

0.043

Baseline epinephrine (R2 = 0.060, p = 0.042)

Inhibition of aggression

-0.244

0.042

Baseline norepinephrine (R2 = 0.063, p = 0.037)

Suspicion

0.250

0.037

  1. SBP/DBP: systolic/diastolic blood pressure; HR: heart rate; BMI: body mass index.