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. 2024 Aug 13;37(12):987–994. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpae105

Table 4.

Odds ratio for concentric hypertrophy by sST2

sST2(mg/ml) Odds ratio(95% confidence interval)
CH, n% Non-CH, n% Crude Model 1 Model 2
Tertile 1
(<12.6)
21
(13.04%)
140
(84.96%)
Reference Reference Reference
Tertile 2
[12.6–18.7]
30
(18.52%)
132
(81.48%)
1.52
(0.83–2.78)
1.67
(0.89–3.12)
1.58
(0.83–2.99)
Tertile 3
(≥ 18.8)
76
(47.50%)
84
(52.50%)
6.03
(3.47-10.49)
6.61
(3.70–11.84)
5.80
(3.18–10.50)
P for trend P < 0.001 P < 0.001 P < 0.001
sST2 (per SD increase) 3.52
(2.60–4.76)
3.76
(2.71–5.21)
3.59
(2.57–5.00)

Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, and BMI.

Model 2: multivariate stepwise logistic regression adjusted for age, sex, BMI, diabetes, HbA1c,triglyceride, systolic pressure, pulse pressure, hypertension grade and duration.

Abbreviations: CH, concentric hypertrophy; SD, standard deviation; sST2,soluble stimulating factor 2.