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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Nov 7;60(23):2364–2371. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.09.007

Table 3.

Odds ratio of CAC≥75th percentile per SD increment of lipid measure or genetic risk score in the Framingham Heart Study Third Generation Cohort (n=1954)

Model OR (95% CI) P-value
LDL-C cholesterol
 Age + sex 1.19 (1.06–1.34) 0.004
 Age + sex + lipid treatment 1.23 (1.09–1.38) 0.0007
 Age + sex + lipid treatment + LDL-C genetic risk score 1.22 (1.08–1.38) 0.001
LDL-C genetic risk score
 Age + sex 1.06 (0.94–1.19) 0.33
 Age + sex + lipid treatment 1.04 (0.92–1.17) 0.52
 Age + sex + LDL-C + lipid treatment 1.02 (0.91–1.16) 0.72


HDL cholesterol
 Age + sex 0.80 (0.71–0.90) 0.0003
 Age + sex + lipid treatment 0.81 (0.72–0.92) 0.0007
 Age + sex + lipid treatment + HDL-C genetic risk score 0.82 (0.72–0.93) 0.002
HDL-C genetic risk score
 Age + sex 1.09 (0.97–1.22) 0.17
 Age + sex + lipid treatment 1.08 (0.96–1.21) 0.19
 Age + sex + HDL-C + lipid treatment 1.02 (0.91–1.16) 0.70

TG cholesterol
 Age + sex 1.32 (1.17–1.48) <0.0001
 Age + sex + lipid treatment 1.30 (1.16–1.46) <0.0001
 Age + sex + lipid treatment + TG genetic risk score 1.32 (1.17–1.49) <0.0001
TG genetic risk score
 Age + sex 1.02 (0.90–1.14) 0.80
 Age + sex + lipid treatment 1.01 (0.90–1.13) 0.92
 Age + sex + TG + lipid treatment 0.94 (0.84–1.06) 0.35

Lipid levels and lipid treatment were assessed at Exam 1 in the Third Generation Cohort.