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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Periodontol. 2010 Jul 21;37(9):805–811. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2010.01605.x

Table 4.

Multivariate adjusted association of salivary lysozyme with metabolic syndrome stratified by CAD

Main predictors Odds ratio (OR) (95% confidence interval) p-values
Model 3.
Subgroup without CAD
(N= 250)		 • Lower 3 quartiles of SLZ 1.00 (reference) 0.31
• 4th quartile of SLZ 1.63 (0.64 - 4.15)
Model 4.
Subgroup with CAD
(N= 250)		 • Lower three quartiles of SLZ 1.00 (reference) 0.02
• 4th quartile of SLZ 1.97 (1.09 - 3.56)

• Model 3 is adjusted for age, sex, smoking (in 3 categories), education, and log-transformed CRP.

• Model 4 is adjusted for Age, Sex, Smoking (in 3 categories), Education, Total cholesterol (log-transformed) and CRP (log-transformed).