Table 3.
* Adjusted Odds Ratios of Hypertension for Visceral Adipose Tissue (1 SD as Unit) among Participants, Stratified by Gender
| Women | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 N =925 |
P | Model 2 N = 920 |
P | Model 3a N =915 |
P | Model 3b N=920 |
P | Model 4 N = 849 |
P | |
| VAT | 1.98 (1.58, 2.47) | <0.001 | 1.77 (1.37, 2.30) | <0.001 | 1.49 (1.12, 1.99) | 0.006 | 1.52 (1.16, 2.01) | 0.003 | 1.47 (1.09, 1.99) | 0.01 |
| African-American vs. Hispanic-American (ref) | 3.67 (2.14, 6.32) | <0.001 | 3.37 (1.94, 5.85) | <0.001 | 2.92 (1.65, 5.15) | 0.0002 | 2.99 (1.69, 5.28) | 0.002 | 2.71 (1.48, 4.98) | 0.001 |
| Age | 3.49 (2.59, 4.70) | <0.001 | 3.37 (2.50, 4.55) | <0.001 | 3.77 (2.77, 5.13) | <0.001 | 3.74 (2.75, 5.09) | <0.001 | 3.93 (2.79, 5.53) | <0.001 |
| IFG or DM2 vs. NFG | - | - | 1.70 (1.07, 2.67) | 0.02 | 1.59 (1.00, 2.52) | 0.05 | 1.61 (1.02, 2.56) | 0.04 | 1.50 (0.92, 2.44) | 0.10 |
| BMI | - | - | - | - | 1.27 (1.04, 1.56) | 0.02 | - | - | 1.20 (0.96, 1.51) | 0.11 |
| SAT | - | - | - | - | - | 1.33 (1.06, 1.66) | 0.01 | - | - | |
| Sl | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.84 (0.60, 1.17) | 0.30 |
| Men | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 N =657 |
P | Model 2 N = 654 |
P | Model 3a N = 652 |
P | Model 3b N=631 |
P | Model 4 N = 607 |
P | |
| VAT | 1.57 (1.30, 1.89) | <0.001 | 1.48 (1.21, 1.81) | 0.0001 | 1.08 (0.85, 1.42) | 0.58 | 1.24 (0.97, 1.58) | 0.08 | 1.03 (0.76, 1.38) | 0.86 |
| African-American vs. Hispanic-American (ref) | 1.28 (0.79, 2.07) | 0.31 | 1.27 (0.78, 2.04) | 0.34 | 1.08 (0.66, 1.77) | 0.75 | 1.16 (0.71, 1.91) | 0.55 | 1.07 (0.65, 1.77) | 0.79 |
| Age | 1.80 (1.47, 2.20) | <0.001 | 1.82 (1.49, 2.23) | <0.001 | 2.24 (1.78, 2.83) | <0.001 | 2.07 (1.66, 2.59) | <0.001 | 2.34 (1.83, 2.99) | <0.001 |
| IFG or DM2 vs. NFG | - | - | 1.28 (0.84, 1.94) | 0.26 | 1.19 (0.77, 1.84) | 0.42 | 1.23 (0.80, 1.88) | 0.34 | 1.05 (0.66, 1.67) | 0.84 |
| BMI | - | - | - | - | 1.79 (1.31, 2.44) | 0.003 | - | - | 1.93 (1.30, 2.88) | 0.001 |
| SAT | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.51 (1.12, 2.03) | 0.006 | - | - |
| Si | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93 (0.59, 1.49) | 0.77 |
*
Each model displays all variables included in the model. IFG=Impaired Fasting Glucose; DM2=Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; NFG=Normal Fasting Glucose