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. 2005 Mar 21;11(11):1653–1657. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i11.1653

Table 1.

Clinical, demographic, anthropometric and biochemical variables associated with the probability of gallstone disease in univariate logistic regression analysis.

Variable Cases, n = 65
Controls, n = 180
OR 95%CI P
n % n %
Gender
Men vs women 29 44.6 101 56.1 0.63 0.34-1.12 0.15
Age (yr)
≥45 men; ≥55 women 38 58.5 69 38.3 2.26 1.27-4.03 0.006
Waist circumference (cm)
>102 men; >88 women 34 52.3 40 22.2 3.84 2.11-7.00 <0.0001
Waist to hip ratio
>0.85 55 84.6 139 77.2 1.62 0.76-3.46 0.29
Body mass index (kg/m2)
≥25 52 80 103 57.2 2.99 1.52-5.88 0.001
Body fat (%)
≥30 41 63.1 79 43.9 2.18 1.22-3.91 0.009
Glucose (mmol/L)
≥6.1 15 23.1 22 12.2 2.16 1.04-4.47 0.04
Triacylglycerol (mmol/L)
≥1.7 32 49.2 76 42.2 1.33 0.75-2.34 0.38
Triacylglycerol (mmol/L)
≥2.3 20 30.8 42 23.3 1.46 0.78-2.74 0.25
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
≥6.2 13 20 31 17.2 1.2 0.59-2.47 0.71
LDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)
≥4.1 16 24.6 38 21.1 1.22 0.63-2.38 0.6
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)
<1.03 male; <1.3 female 43 66.2 110 61.1 1.24 0.69-2.56 0.55
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)
<0.9 19 29.2 51 28.3 1.05 0.56-1.95 0.87
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)
<1.3 54 83.1 135 75 1.64 0.79-3.40 0.23
Total cholesterol/HDL-cholesterol
>7 8 12.3 20 11.1 1.12 0.47-2.69 0.82
Systolic blood pressure (kPa)
≥17.3 21 32.3 18 10 4.3 2.11-8.76 <0.0001
Diastolic blood pressure (kPa)
≥11.3 12 18.5 14 7.8 2.69 1.17-6.16 0.03
Blood pressure (kPa)
≥17.3/≥11.3 21 32.2 23 12.8 3.26 1.65-6.43 0.001
Metabolic syndrome (ATPIII)
Yes vs no 26 40 31 17.2 3.2 1.71-6.01 <0.0001
Metabolic syndrome (ATPIII)
0 criterion 4 6.2 39 21.7 1
1 criterion 16 24.6 58 32.2 2.69 0.84-8.65 0.1
2 criteria 19 29.2 52 28.9 3.56 1.12-11.31 0.03
3 criteria 16 24.6 17 9.4 9.18 2.67-31.55 <0.0001
4 criteria 7 10.8 12 6.7 5.69 1.42-22.80 0.01
5 criteria 3 4.6 2 1.1 14.63 1.86-115.2 0.01
HOMA index
>2.5 17 26.2 24 13.3 2.3 1.14-4.64 0.03