TABLE 2.
White women (n = 465) |
Black women (n = 93) |
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Covariate | IgG | IgM | IgG | IgM | ||||
Potential covariates | r | P value | r | P value | r | P value | r | P value |
Total cholesterol | 0.02 | 0.62 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.36 | 0.07 | 0.48 |
Triglycerides | 0.01 | 0.81 | −0.03 | 0.48 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.06 | 0.57 |
HDL cholesterol | −0.04 | 0.43 | 0.007 | 0.88 | −0.04 | 0.69 | −0.05 | 0.66 |
LDL cholesterol | 0.03 | 0.53 | 0.13 | 0.004 | 0.07 | 0.51 | 0.09 | 0.36 |
Statins drug use | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.0009 | 0.98 | −0.02 | 0.86 | −0.03 | 0.79 |
Other lipid lowering agents | −0.03 | 0.55 | 0.01 | 0.75 | −0.14 | 0.18 | −0.15 | 0.15 |
Cigarette smoking | 0.05 | 0.26 | 0.12 | 0.007 | 0.21 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.05 |
Alcohol use | 0.06 | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.46 | 0.02 | 0.87 | −0.009 | 0.93 |
Family history of CAD | 0.02 | 0.65 | 0.008 | 0.86 | 0.01 | 0.92 | −0.10 | 0.36 |
History of hypertension | 0.01 | 0.74 | 0.005 | 0.90 | 0.06 | 0.59 | −0.02 | 0.81 |
History of diabetes | −0.09 | 0.04 | −0.06 | 0.17 | −0.14 | 0.18 | −0.15 | 0.15 |
Body mass index | 0.004 | 0.93 | 0.02 | 0.67 | −0.13 | 0.22 | −0.10 | 0.35 |
Age | 0.009 | 0.85 | −0.11 | 0.02 | −0.04 | 0.70 | −0.08 | 0.41 |
Menopause | −0.005 | 0.91 | −0.04 | 0.35 | −0.09 | 0.40 | −0.15 | 0.14 |