Table 5 Multiple linear regression analyses were performed with BMI and age as covariates
From: Testosterone and gonadotropins but not SHBG vary with CKD stages in young and middle aged men
| Total testosterone | Free testosterone | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spearman R | P-value | Spearman R | P-value | |
| Cholesterol | −0.19 | 0.053 | −0.19 | 0.05 |
| HDL-cholesterol | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.27 |
| LDL-cholesterol | −0.06 | 0.55 | −0.16 | 0.09 |
| Triglycerides | −0.42 | 0.001 | −0.23 | 0.02 |