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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Atherosclerosis. 2009 Sep 15;209(1):142–146. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.09.013

Table 4. Beta coefficients (95% CI) For Increasing TAC scores (TAC>0) with Increasing Burden of Mean Maximum Common Intimal Medial Thickness.

Mean Maximum Common Carotid Artery Per One SD (0.19) Increase MODEL 1 MODEL 2
MODEL 1
Total 0.09 (0.07-0.11) 0.08 (0.06-0.10)
Caucasians 0.08 (0.05-0.10) 0.06 (0.03-0.09)
Chinese 0.08 (0.06-0.96) 0.08 (0.02-0.15)
African Americans 0.11 (0.07-0.15) 0.08 (0.03-0.13)
Hispanics 0.11 (0.06-0.16) 0.09 (0.04-0.15)

Model 1: Adjusted for age, gender, race and site

Model 2: Adjusted for age, gender, race, site, body mass index, LDL, HDL, hypertension, systolic blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking, family history of heart attack, cholesterol lowering medications, C Reactive Protein

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Note: Race not adjusted in ethnic specific analyses