Table 3.

Serum Lipid Component Concentrations and FORs, LIFE Study, 2005–2009^a

Serum Concentrations	Male and Female Concentrations Modeled Separately		Couple-Based Concentration Models
	Unadjusted	Adjustedb	Unadjusted	Adjustedc
	FOR (95% CI)	FOR (95% CI)	FOR (95% CI)	FOR (95% CI)
Female concentrations
Cholesterol	0.996 (0.992, 0.999)	0.997 (0.993,1.000)	0.996 (0.992, 1.000)	0.997 (0.993, 1.001)
Free cholesterol	0.979 (0.966, 0.992)	0.983 (0.969, 0.997)	0.981 (0.967, 0.994)	0.984 (0.970, 0.999)
Phospholipids	0.997 (0.993, 1.000)	0.997 (0.993, 1.000)	0.997 (0.993, 1.000)	0.997 (0.993, 1.001)
Triglycerides	0.998 (0.996, 1.000)	0.999 (0.997, 1.000)	0.998 (0.996, 1.000)	0.999 (0.997, 1.001)
Total lipids	0.999 (0.998, 1.000)	0.999 (0.998, 1.000)	0.999 (0.998, 1.000)	0.999 (0.998, 1.013)
Male concentrations
Cholesterol	0.998 (0.995, 1.001)	1.000 (0.996, 1.003)	0.998 (0.995, 1.001)	0.999 (0.996, 1.002)
Free cholesterol	0.992 (0.983, 1.001)	0.995 (0.986, 1.005)	0.996 (0.986, 1.005)	0.984 (0.970, 0.999)
Phospholipids	0.998 (0.995, 1.001)	0.999 (0.996, 1.002)	0.998 (0.996, 1.001)	0.999 (0.996, 1.002)
Triglycerides	1.000 (0.999, 1.000)	1.000 (0.999, 1.001)	1.000 (0.999, 1.001)	0.999 (0.997, 1.001)
Total lipids	1.000 (0.999, 1.000)	1.000 (0.999, 1.000)	1.000 (0.999, 1.000)	1.000 (0.999, 1.044)

^aBolded values indicate P < .05.

^bAdjusted for age, BMI, race, and education.

^cAdjusted for female age, age difference, female BMI, male BMI, female race, male race, female education, and male education.