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Letter to the Editor
Volume 1, Number 2, June 2011, pages 92-93
Serum Copper, Zinc and Selenium Levels in Subjects With and Without Metabolic Syndrome
Table
| Copper | Zinc | Selenium | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| beta | P-value | beta | P-value | beta | P-value | |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 0.49 | 0.88 | -0.13 | 0.56 | -0.19 | 0.49 |
| HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) | 0.07 | 0.49 | -0.01 | 0.96 | -0.08 | 0.35 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 0.01 | 0.98 | 0.02 | 0.54 | -0.01 | 0.96 |
| Glucose (mg/dl) | -0.62 | 0.07 | -0.50 | 0.03 | -0.09 | 0.75 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | -0.24 | 0.27 | -0.08 | 0.58 | 0.23 | 0.22 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 0.16 | 0.69 | 0.13 | 0.63 | -0.04 | 0.90 |