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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2015 Feb 27;184:373–379. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.02.100

Table 5.

Results from the logistic regression evaluating the association between metabolic syndrome latent cluster membership and prevalent cardiovascular disease, adjusting for covariates.*

Prevalent CVD outcome Odds ratio (95% CI) p value
Men (n = 6317)
  CHD 1.11 (1.05–1.18) <0.001
  CHD, including self-reported angina 1.13 (1.07–1.20) <0.001
  Cerebrovascular disease 1.05 (1.01–1.09) 0.028
Women (n = 9508)
  CHD 1.05 (1.02–1.09) 0.005
  CHD, including self-reported angina 1.07 (1.03–1.11) <0.001
  Cerebrovascular disease 1.03 (1.00–1.05) 0.018

Abbreviations: CHD, coronary heart disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease.

*

Adjusted for age, Hispanic/Latino background group, family history of CHD and stroke, smoking status, income, and education.

Results for the sample aged 45 and older were in the same direction.