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. 2014 Dec 12;13:189. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-13-189

Table 3.

Prevalence of dyslipidemia by selected characteristics and adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) of dyslipidemia prevalence

Variables High TC (≥240 mg/dl) Low HDL-C (<40 mg/dl) High LDL-C (≥160 mg/dl)
n (%) Adjusted OR (95% CI) p values n (%) Adjusted OR (95% CI) p values n (%) adjusted OR (95% CI) p values
1896 (16.4%) 1599 (13.8%) 883 (7.6%)
Gender
Male 764 (14.3%) 1 925 (17.3%) 1 334 (6.2%) 1
Female 1132 (18.2%) 1.642 (1.431, 1.884) <0.001 674 (10.8%) 0.397 (0.347, 0.455) <0.001 549 (8.8%) 1.625 (1.344, 1.964) <0.001
Age group
35-44 226 (8.2%) 1 415 (15.1%) 1 95 (3.5%) 1
45-54 554 (15.4%) 1.849 (1.564, 2.186) <0.001 506 (14.1%) 0.894 (0.772, 1.036) 0.137 225 (6.3%) 1.646 (1.282, 2.113) <0.001
55-64 762 (21.9%) 2.643 (2.224, 3.142) <0.001 442 (12.7%) 0.767 (0.651, 0.903) 0.001 385 (11.1%) 2.884 (2.246, 3.702) <0.001
≥65 354 (20.3%) 2.355 (1.914, 2.897) <0.001 236 (13.5%) 0.811 (0.660, 0.997) 0.047 178 (10.2%) 2.582 (1.926, 3.463) <0.001
BMI (kg/m2)
Normal, <25.0 879 (13.8%) 1 615 (9.7%) 1 337 (5.3%) 1
Overweight, 25.0-29.9 824 (19.1%) 1.357 (1.210, 1.521) <0.001 767 (17.8%) 2.085 (1.846, 2.356) <0.001 431 (10.0%) 1.893 (1.613, 2.221) <0.001
Obese, ≥30.0 193 (21.5%) 1.421 (1.143, 1.767) 0.002 217 (24.1%) 3.324 (2.673, 4.134) <0.001 115 (12.8%) 2.477 (1.872, 3.278) <0.001
Waist circumstance (cm)
<102 (male)/88 (female) 1515 (15.2%) 1 1339 (13.4%) 1 683 (6.8%) 1
≥102 (male)/88 (female) 381 (23.8%) 1.130 (0.958, 1.333) 0.148 260 (16.3%) 0.921 (0.762, 1.113) 0.394 200 (12.5%) 0.937 (0.754, 1.165) 0.557
Hypertension
No 670 (11.8%) 1 755 (13.3%) 1 268 (4.7%) 1
Yes 1226 (20.7%) 1.431 (1.279, 1.600) <0.001 844 (14.3%) 0.928 (0.823, 1.046) 0.222 615 (10.4%) 1.583 (1.348, 1.859) <0.001
T2DM
No 1570 (15.1%) 1 1364 (13.1%) 1 719 (6.9%) 1
Yes 326 (27.2%) 1.570 (1.359, 1.814) <0.001 235 (19.6%) 1.509 (1.282, 1.777) <0.001 164 (13.7%) 1.465 (1.213, 1.770) <0.001
Current smoking state (%)
No 1245 (16.6%) 1 977 (13.0%) 1 596 (8.0%) 1
Yes 651 (15.9%) 1.051 (0.932, 1.186) 0.415 622 (15.2%) 1.242 (1.096, 1.408) 0.001 287 (7.0%) 1.106 (0.936, 1.306) 0.239
Current drinking state (%)
No 1421 (15.9%) 1 1360 (15.2%) 1 702 (7.8%) 1
Yes 475 (18.1%) 1.691 (1.461, 1.957) <0.001 239 (9.1%) 0.310 (0.264, 0.365) <0.001 181 (6.9%) 1.193 (0.968, 1.471) 0.098
Educational level
Illiterate 249 (24.9%) 1 129 (12.9%) 1 129 (12.9%) 1
Primary school 879 (18.4%) 0.827 (0.699, 0.978) 0.027 645 (13.5%) 0.908 (0.734, 1.122) 0.370 402 (8.4%) 0.778 (0.625, 0.970) 0.025
Middle school 606 (12.8%) 0.695 (0.577, 0.838) <0.001 656 (13.9%) 0.813 (0.649, 1.017) 0.070 275 (5.8%) 0.735 (0.575, 0.941) 0.015
High school or above 162 (14.8%) 0.742 (0.584, 0.942) 0.014 169 (15.5%) 0.887 (0.677, 1.162) 0.386 77 (7.0%) 0.831 (0.603, 1.145) 0.257
Marital status
Married 1682 (15.9%) 1 1475 (13.9%) 1 782 (7.4%) 1
unmarried or widowed 212 (21.9%) 1.244 (1.043, 1.484) 0.015 124 (12.8%) 1.006 (0.813, 1.246) 0.953 101 (10.4%) 1.149 (0.906, 1.457) 0.253
Family income (yuan/year)
<=5000 229 (15.9%) 1 177 (12.3%) 1 120 (8.3%) 1
5000-20000 1012 (16.0%) 1.202 (1.019, 1.419) 0.029 845 (13.4%) 1.106 (0.920, 1.329) 0.284 478 (7.6%) 1.067 (0.856, 1.329) 0.564
>20000 655 (17.1%) 1.553 (1.299, 1.857) <0.001 577 (15.1%) 1.270 (1.043, 1.547) 0.017 285 (7.4%) 1.249 (0.983, 1.588) 0.069
Variables High TG (≥200 mg/dl) Dyslipidemia (any one kind of dyslipidemia)
n (%) Adjusted OR (95% CI) p values n (%) Adjusted OR (95% CI) p values
2007 (17.3%) 4267 (36.9%)
Gender
Male 939 (17.5%) 1 2038 (38.0%) 1
Female 1068 (17.2%) 0.955 (0.836, 1.092) 0.500 2229 (35.8%) 0.847 (0.765, 0.937) 0.001
Age group
35-44 414 (15.0%) 1 830 (30.2%) 1
45-54 624 (17.3%) 0.986 (0.854, 1.139) 0.847 1299 (36.1%) 1.183 (1.058, 1.323) 0.003
55-64 675 (19.4%) 1.026 (0.879, 1.198) 0.742 1442 (41.4%) 1.386 (1.229, 1.563) <0.001
≥65 294 (16.9%) 0.866 (0.711, 1.054) 0.151 696 (39.9%) 1.278 (1.099, 1.487) 0.001
BMI (kg/m2)
Normal, <25.0 618 (9.7%) 1 1780 (27.9%) 1
overweight, 25.0-29.9 1086 (25.2%) 2.646 (2.358, 2.970) <0.001 1983 (46.0%) 2.043 (1.872, 2.230) <0.001
Obese, ≥30.0 303 (33.7%) 3.080 (2.523, 3.761) <0.001 504 (56.1%) 2.814 (2.367, 3.347) <0.001
Waist circumstance (cm)
<102 (male)/88 (female) 1497 (15.0%) 1 3452 (34.6%) 1
≥102 (male)/88 (female) 510 (31.9%) 1.473 (1.260, 1.723) <0.001 815 (51.0%) 1.142 (0.997, 1.309) 0.056
Hypertension
No 675 (11.9%) 1 1709 (30.2%) 1
Yes 1332 (22.5%) 1.595 (1.425, 1.785) <0.001 2558 (43.2%) 1.321 (1.213, 1.439) <0.001
T2DM
No 1556 (15.0%) 1 3572 (34.4%) 1
Yes 451 (37.6%) 2.634 (2.298, 3.020) <0.001 695 (57.9%) 2.053 (1.808, 2.331) <0.001
Current smoking state (%)
No 1266 (16.9%) 1 2703 (36.1%) 1
Yes 741 (18.1%) 1.309 (1.162, 1.475) <0.001 1564 (38.2%) 1.238 (1.129, 1.358) <0.001
Current drinking state (%)
No 1536 (17.1%) 1 3328 (37.1%) 1
Yes 471 (18.0%) 1.002 (0.869, 1.154) 0.983 939 (35.9%) 0.826 (0.739, 0.922) 0.001
Educational level
Illiterate 173 (17.3%) 1 423 (42.3%) 1
Primary school 882 (18.5%) 1.130 (0.933, 1.370) 0.212 1857 (38.9%) 0.916 (0.791, 1.060) 0.239
Middle school 756 (16.0%) 1.016 (0.827, 1.248) 0.879 1583 (33.5%) 0.789 (0.675, 0.924) 0.003
High school or above 196 (17.9%) 1.101 (0.856, 1.416) 0.453 404 (37.0%) 0.853 (0.703, 1.035) 0.108
Marital status
Married 1850 (17.4%) 1 3873 (36.5%) 1
Unmarried or widowed 156 (16.1%) 0.908 (0.746, 1.105) 0.336 391 (40.3%) 1.128 (0.973, 1.307) 0.110
Family income (yuan/year)
<=5000 259 (18.0%) 1 516 (35.8%) 1
5000-20000 1072 (17.0%) 0.894 (0.760, 1.053) 0.179 2289 (36.3%) 1.114 (0.980, 1.267) 0.098
>20000 676 (17.7%) 0.988 (0.828, 1.178) 0.890 1462 (38.2%) 1.339 (1.165, 1.539) <0.001

BMI: Body mass index; FBG: fasting blood glucose; IFG: impaired fasting blood glucose; T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: triglyceride.