Table 5.
OR (95% CI) of CAD associated to the studied risk factors according to MTHFR C677T polymorphism. OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; CAD: coronary artery disease; MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase; P: significant value.
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T genotype | ||||||
677CC | P | 677CT | P | 677TT | P | |
Number of subjects | 214 | — | 139 | — | 47 | — |
Sex | 1.68 (0.97–2.89) | 0.063 | 1.91 (0.97–3.76) | 0.062 | 0.73 (0.21–2.51) | 0.615 |
Smoking habits | 4.46 (2.28–8.75) | 0.000 | 4.57 (1.84–11.36) | 0.001 | 0.23 (0.06–0.83) | 0.025 |
Hypertension | 1.94 (1.12–3.35) | 0.019 | 2.31 (1.08–4.95) | 0.032 | 2.06 (0.48–8.92) | 0.332 |
Diabetes | 1.67 (0.88–3.14) | 0.115 | 2.27 (0.99–5.20) | 0.054 | 1.68 (0.30–9.47) | 0.556 |
Obesity | 4.02 (2.10–7.70) | 0.000 | 0.60 (0.24–1.50) | 0.275 | 0.23 (0.02–2.79) | 0.251 |
Dyslipidemia | 2.93 (1.56–5.49) | 0.001 | 1.36 (0.64–2.90) | 0.422 | 0.21 (0.03–1.28) | 0.091 |
Hyperhomocysteinaemia | 2.47 (1.31–4.65) | 0.005 | 4.31 (2.02–9.19) | 0.000 | 8.68 (2.05–36.69) | 0.003 |