Table 4.
Multivariate Logistic Regression Models: Association of EAT (>120 cm3) with the presence of Coronary Artery Disease
Adjustors | Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) | p-value |
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Age, Gender, Race, DM, Hypertension*, Dyslipidemia† and Insulin Therapy | 6.04 (2.17–16.78) | 0.0006 |
Age, Gender, Race, DM, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Insulin Therapy and BMI | 6.12 (2.02–18.51) | 0.001 |
Age, Gender, Race, DM, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Insulin Therapy, BMI and Smoking | 5.40 (1.81–16.09) | 0.002 |
Age, Gender, Race, DM, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Insulin Therapy, BMI, Smoking and Calcium Score‡ | 4.47 (1.35–14.82) | 0.01 |
Defined as treatment with any antihypertensive medication
Defined as treatment with Statin therapy
Calcium Score categories defined as ≤99 and >100
Epicardial Adipose Tissue (EAT)/Pericardial Fat defined as fat density (Attenuation values between −30 to −190 HU) observed within the parietal pericardium boundary.
Body Mass Index (BMI)