Table 4.
Multivariate Models for Relationship of sCD163 With Noncalcified Segments and Percent Noncalcified Plaque in All Participants, Adjusting for Traditional Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
| Characteristic | Natural log segments with noncalcified plaque |
Percentage of noncalcified plaque |
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| β | P | β | P | |
| HIV status | −.12 | .03 | −4.93 | .39 |
| Age, years | .01 | .25 | −.66 | .42 |
| Race | −.14 | .60 | −41.73 | .18 |
| Ever smoked | .03 | .61 | 2.73 | .60 |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | .03 | .13 | 1.05 | .03 |
| Fasting glucose level, mg/dL | .02 | .04 | .38 | .25 |
| Total cholesterol, mg/dL | .002 | .16 | −.11 | .49 |
| High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, mg/dL | −.006 | .12 | .23 | .55 |
| Triglycerides, mg/dL | −.001 | .02 | −.06 | .14 |
| sCD14 | .00005 | .67 | .01 | .17 |
| sCD163, ng/mL | .0002 | .008 | .01 | .02 |