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. 2012 Dec 4;12:117. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-12-117

Table 3.

Odds ratio of PreDM and PreHT based on clinical variables

Variables
Prediabetes
Prehypertension
  OR 95% CI p OR 95% CI p
Female gender
0.71
0.6–0.9
<0.001
0.79
0.63–1.03
0.059
Age ≥ 60 yrs
1.17
0.99–1.40
0.067
1.14
0.90–1.45
0.273
Smoking
0.72
0.57–0.90
0.005
0.65
0.50–0.85
0.002
Hyperuricemia (≥420 m i ≥360 f)
1.71
1.29–2.28
<0.001
1.34
0.87–2.14
0.180
BMI overweight (25–29.9 kg/m2)
1.41
1.11–1.79
0.005
1.38
1.05–1.80
0.020
BMI obese (≥30 kg/m2)
2.01
1.58–2.57
<0.001
1.34
0.99–1.79
0.060
Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)
1.44
1.19–1.74
<0.001
1.16
0.91–1.47
0.245
Pro-uric diet (score >10)
1.61
1.25–2.06
<0.001
1.17
0.84–1.64
0.393
Alcohol consumption
1.3
1.06–1.58
<0.001
0.97
0.75–1.24
0.848
Triglycerides (>1.7mmol/L)
1.47
1.23–1.75
<0.001
1.27
1.01–1.60
0.045
Total cholesterol (>5.0 mmol/L)
1.09
0.86–1.30
0.560
0.87
0.67–1.14
0.365
HDL-cholesterol (m <1.03, f <1.29 mmol/L)
1.24
0.99–1.56
0.069
0.88
0.65–1.21
0.440
LDL-cholesterol (>3.0 mmol/L) 1.03 0.83–1.27 0.829 0.84 0.63–1.11 0.250

Smoking – actual smoking or less then 6months since quitting.

Waist-to-hip ratio – m >0.9, f >0.85.

Pro-uric diet – according to Table 1.

Alcohol consumption – > 20g ethanol per day for men and > 10g for women.