Table 4.
Linear and logistic regression analyses for the association of childhood emotional functioning and modifiable components of the 10-year CVD risk algorithm
| Algorithm component | Overall M(SD) | Distress Proneness | Attention | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β(SE) | p | β(SE) | p | ||
| Total cholesterol, mg/dL | |||||
| Women | 192.07 (38.69) | −0.25 (6.28) | 0.97 | −1.99 (2.56) | 0.44 |
| Men | 202.04 (40.65) | 5.41 (4.55) | 0.23 | −4.89 (3.78) | 0.20 |
| HDL cholesterol, mg/dL | |||||
| Women | 54.66 (17.34) | −3.29 (1.96) | 0.08 | 0.73 (1.14) | 0.52 |
| Men | 42.24 (12.23) | −0.40 (1.05) | 0.75 | −0.12 (1.03) | 0.91 |
| Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | |||||
| Women | 110.98 (15.40) | 1.58 (2.54) | 0.53 | −0.69 (1.14) | 0.55 |
| Men | 119.43 (14.61) | 6.95 (2.24) | 0.002 | 0.42 (1.34) | 0.75 |
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| % | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
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| Antihypertensive medication use | |||||
| Women | 10.96 | 3.31 | 1.56, 7.02 | 0.75 | 0.51, 1.11 |
| Men | 11.39 | 0.64 | 0.22, 1.93 | 0.69 | 0.41, 1.16 |
| Smoker | |||||
| Women | 31.51 | 1.46 | 0.75, 2.87 | 0.88 | 0.62, 1.25 |
| Men | 22.78 | 1.48 | 0.83, 2.67 | 0.90 | 0.61, 1.31 |
| Diabetes | |||||
| Women | 4.57 | 4.07 | 1.21, 13.74 | 0.61 | 0.31, 1.17 |
| Menb | 3.80 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
a
Models are adjusted for demographics and childhood covariates. Significant associations (p<0.05) are shown in bold.
b
Associations with diabetes for men could not be reliably estimated due to low n.