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. 2014 Nov 21;9(11):e113450. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113450

Table 3. Univariate and multivariable association between individual components of metabolic syndrome and decreased GFR.

Variables Univariate Models* Multivariable Models+
OR (95%CI) P-value OR (95%CI) P-value
Elevated blood pressure 1.37 (1.03–1.82) 0.028 1.34 (1.00–1.78) 0.047
Elevated triglyceride 1.43 (1.12–1.82) 0.005 1.14 (0.88–1.49) 0.319
Reduced HDL-cholesterol 1.93 (1.51–2.47) <0. 001 1.88 (1.44–2.43) <0.001
Elevated fasting glucose 1.51 (1.16–1.95) 0.002 1.42 (1.09–1.85) 0.009
Obesity 0.97 (0.76–1.23) 0.795 0.78 (0.61–1.00) 0.054

GFR, glomerular filtration rate; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

*Univariate models were adjusted for age and gender.

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Multivatiate models were adjusted for age, gender and all the five metabolic syndrome components.