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. 2012 Jun 11;13:37. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-13-37

Table 3.

Multivariate Logistic regression analysis for increased mean IMT with different variables

Variables Age- and Sex-adjusted ORa (95 % CI) Multivariable adjusted ORb (95 % CI)
Age (continuous)
1.08 (1.00-1.16)
1.09 (1.01-1.19)
Sex (female vs. male)
0.34 (0.18-0.63)
0.32 (0.14-0.71)
Current smoking (yes vs. no)
1.47 (0.77-2.82)
1.73 (0.86-3.49)
Hypertension (yes vs. no)
1.13 (0.52-2.45)
0.55 (0.22-1.38)
Diabetes (yes vs. no)
1.45 (0.80-2.64)
1.11 (0.57-2.12)
PP (continuous)
1.03 (1.00-1.05)
1.03 (1.01-1.06)
Microalbuminuria (yes vs. no)
3.38 (1.50-7.60)
2.95 (1.22-7.10)
Total cholesterol (continuous)
1.26 (0.92-1.73)
1.89 (1.26-2.85)
HDL cholesterol (continuous)
0.29 (0.11-0.79)
0.11 (0.03-0.38)
eGFR (continuous) 0.99 (0.96-1.02) 0.99 (0.96-1.03)

Abbreviations: PP, pulse pressure; HDL, high-desity lipoprotein; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; IMT, intima-media thickness.

aExcept for OR of age and sex, all ORs were age and sex adjusted.

bModel was adjusted for other covariates in the table.