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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Feb 13.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Nov 13;165(2):164–174. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwk001

Table 3.

Age and sex adjusted odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) for prevalent CHD (N=161) according to levels of adiponectin in 1513 older men and postmenopausal women: the Rancho Bernardo Study.

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3§

HR 95% CI HR 95% CI HR 95% CI



Per quintile (# cases)
 1 (38) 1 1 1
 2 (29) 0.64 0.38, 1.08 0.58 0.34, 1.00 0.72 0.42, 1.26
 3 (33) 0.66 0.40, 1.11 0.64 0.38, 1.07 0.87 0.50, 1.49
 4 (27) 0.53 0.31, 0.90 0.47 0.27, 0.82 0.71 0.40, 1.28
 5 (34) 0.56 0.33, 0.94 0.45 0.26, 0.79 0.83 0.45, 1.55
p-for trend 0.025 0.006 .56
Per unit increase in log 0.49* 0.24, 0.98 0.39* 0.19, 0.81 0.96 0.41, 2.25
Per SD in log increase 0.84* 0.71, 0.99 0.80* 0.67, 0.95 0.98 0.80, 1.21
 -excluding diabetes # 0.81* 0.67, 0.99 0.78* 0.64, 0.95 0.92 0.73, 1.15
 -excluding MS†† 0.90 0.73, 1.10 0.86 0.69, 1.06 1.00 0.78, 1.28
*

p ≤ 0.05

Model 1: adjusted for age and sex

Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, and waist girth

§

Model 3: adjusted for Model 2 variables plus HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and fasting plasma glucose

#

Excluding 230 participants with diabetes, 38 with CHD

††

Excluding 271 participants with MS, the metabolic syndrome; 37 with CHD