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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2009 Jul 30;40(9):2959–2964. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.557116

Table 3.

Association of Plasma ADMA and brain MRI variables

Large WMH Silent Brain Infarct
Model Odds Ratio (95% CI) p Odds Ratio (95% CI) p
Model 1*
1 SD ↑ 1.00 [0.87–1.14 1.00 1.15 [1.00–1.32] 0.04
Q1 Ref Ref
Q2 0.98 [0.67–1.43] 0.90 1.54 [1.02–2.34] 0.04
Q3 1.13 [0.78–1.63] 0.52 1.34 [0.88–2.05] 0.17
Q4 0.96 [0.66–1.40] 0.82 1.49 [0.98–2.26] 0.07
Trend across quartiles 0.98 0.06
Q234 vs. Q1 1.02 [0.75–1.39] 0.90 1.46 [1.02–2.07] 0.04
Model 2
1 SD ↑ 1.00 [0.87–1.14] 0.95 1.16 [1.01–1.33] 0.04
Q1 Ref Ref
Q2 0.98 [0.67–1.44] 0.92 1.56 [1.03–2.37] 0.04
Q3 1.09 [0.76–1.59] 0.63 1.26 [0.82–1.94] 0.28
Q4 0.95 [0.65–1.39] 0.80 1.49 [0.98–2.27] 0.06
Trend across quartiles 0.95 0.16
Q234 vs. Q1 1.01 [0.74–1.37] 0.95 1.43 [1.00–2.04] 0.05
Model 3
1 SD ↑ 1.00 [0.87–1.14] 0.97 1.15 [1.00–1.33] 0.05
Q1 Ref Ref
Q2 0.96 [0.66–1.41] 0.84 1.57 [1.03–2.39] 0.04
Q3 1.06[0.73–1.54] 0.76 1.24 [0.81–1.91] 0.33
Q4 0.95 [0.65–1.39] 0.81 1.48 [0.97–2.26] 0.07
Trend across quartiles 0.94 0.18
Q234 vs. Q1 0.99 [0.73–1.35] 0.95 1.43 [1.00–2.03] 0.05
*

Model 1 (adjusted for age, sex and time to MRI)

Model 2 (Model 1 plus additionally adjusted for atrial fibrillation, history of cardiovascular disease, smoking, diabetes mellitus, systolic blood pressure, anti-hypertension therapy)

Model 3 (Model 2 plus additionally adjusted for serum creatinine)