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. 2012 Feb 8;33(3):295–301. doi: 10.1159/000334661

Table 3.

Associations of demographic and cardiovascular risk factors with the presence of lipid core: logistic regression analyses

Variable Univariate model
Final model
odds ratio (95% CI) p value odds rat io (95% CI) p value
Age 1.13 (0.94–1.36) 0.18
Female sex 1.06 (0.21–5.21) 0.95
Family history of stroke 3.83 (0.44–33.11) 0.22
Family history of heart attack 2.1 (0.39–11.43) 0.39
Cigarette smoking 0.8 (0.16–4) 0.79
Alcohol consumption 1.36 (0.23–8.21) 0.74
HIV infection 0.69 (0.15–3.19) 0.64
Cocaine use ≥15 years 1.06 (0.21–5.21) 0.95
Cocaine use 1.94 (0.34–11.2) 0.46
Body mass index 0.91 (0.75–1.1) 0.34
High-sensitivity CRP 0.98 (0.9–1.07) 0.7
Systolic blood pressure 0.95 (0.89–1.02) 0.15
Diastolic blood pressure 0.99 (0.92–1.07) 0.84
Fasting glucose 0.94 (0.82–1.07) 0.35
Total cholesterola 73.8 (1.02 to >999) 0.049 73.8 (1.02 to >999) 0.049
HDL cholesterola 4.3 (0.31–59.7) 0.26
LDL cholesterola 7.85 (0.56–111) 0.13
Triglycerides 1 (0.99–1.01) 0.84
Coronary artery calcification 0.6 (0.1–3.51) 0.57

CRP = C-reactive protein; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; LDL = low-density lipoprotein.

a

In log scale.