Table 2. DHEAS level in premature MI and MI patients in univariate and multivariate logistic regression. The DHEAS serum level was significantly associated with premature MI.

DHEAS: dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, MI: myocardial infarction, OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval.

^*Variable included in the model: age, sex, current smoking, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, low high density lipoprotein, and family history of cardiovascular disease.