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. 2013 Apr 5;13:48. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-48

Table 4.

Association between resting heart rate and metabolic variables among adolescents (Brazil, n = 971)

 
Binary logistic regression
RHR (beats/min)
LDL-C
HDL-C
Triglycerides
TC
Glucose
  OR (OR95%CI) OR (OR95%CI) OR (OR95%CI) OR (OR95%CI) OR (OR95%CI)
<70
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
70-77.4
1.24 (0.67-2.28)
1.28 (0.64-2.54)
1.36 (0.12-15.4)
1.21 (0.54-2.71)
1.69 (0.42-6.74)
77.5-85.9
0.99 (0.54-1.79)
1.52 (0.80-2.89)
5.46 (0.68-43.9)
1.01 (0.45-2.22)
2.69 (0.75-9.64)
≥86 1.20 (0.68-2.12) 1.66 (0.88-3.11) 4.04 (0.50-32.3) 1.19 (0.56-2.52) 3.06 (0.88-10.6)

Binary logistic regression adjusted by age, pubertal stage, gender and cardiorespiratory fitness; OR = odds ratio; 95%CI = 95% confidence interval; LDL-C = low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C = high density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC = total cholesterol; RHR = resting heart rate.