Figure 2.
Sex-specific quintiles (Qs) of adiponectin and risk of CHD events. Model 1 contains age, sex, race, subclinical disease, and clinic. Model 2 includes covariates in model 1 plus waist to hip ratio. Model 3 shows covariates in model 2 plus systolic blood pressure, LDL-cholesterol, current smoking, alcohol consumption, serum creatinine, and leptin. Model 4 contains covariates in model 3 plus health status and measured weight loss or gain more than 10 lb in past 3 yr.