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. 2024 Oct 23;25(10):376. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2510376

Table 8.

Multivariable logistic regression analyses of alcohol consumption history and current smoking with severe CAC*.

Variable Regression coefficient p value
Alcohol consumption history** 0.70 <0.001
Current smoking*** 0.39 0.046
Alcohol consumption history×Current smoking**** –0.51 0.059
Male gender 0.93 <0.001
Diabetes 0.62 <0.001
Age 0.09 <0.001
LDL-C 0.31 <0.001
Statins 0.77 <0.001

Abbreviations: CAC, coronary artery calcification; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. “Statins” refer to usage of the medication.

*Defined as CACS 1000.

**Adjusting for current smoking and its interaction with alcohol consumption history, gender, age, diabetes, LDL-C and use of statins.

***Adjusting for alcohol consumption history and its interaction with current smoking, gender, age, diabetes, LDL-C and use of statins.

****Refers to the interaction term of alcohol consumption history and current smoking.