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Table 2 Effect of predictor variable on breast density (as a continuous variable) using univariate and multiple linear regression

From: Evaluation of the association of endometriosis and mammographic breast density, a cross-sectional study

Variable

Univariate linear regression

Multivariate linear regression

β

SE

P value

β

SE

P value

Age

0.02

0.005

0.001

0.01

0.006

0.002

BMI

0.008

0.008

0.28

− 0.001

0.008

0.88

OCP (no, yes)

− 0.11

0.07

0.10

− 0.06

0.06

0.35

Progesterone (no, yes)

0.027

0.07

0.71

0.15

0.07

0.04

Family history of breast cancer (2nd and 3rd degree)

0.13

0.10

0.17

0.10

0.1

0.31

Endometriosis

− 0.27

0.06

0.001

− 0.21

0.07

0.006

  1. The p-values are in bold