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. 2015 Jul 30;57(2):151–155. doi: 10.3164/jcbn.15-27

Table 3.

Odds ratios for increased arterial stiffness (brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity ≥14.0 m/s)

Univariate
Multivariate
Odds ratio (95% CI) p value Odds ratio (95% CI) p value
sLOX-1 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.004 1.01 (1.00–1.03) 0.03
Sex 1.20 (0.47–3.09) 0.69 6.27 (0.62–63.44) 0.12
Antihypertensive use 4.64 (1.32–16.25) 0.01 4.69 (0.45–49.10) 0.19
Lipid-lowering agent use 5.61 (0.72–43.87) 0.10 5.84 (0.08–416.44) 0.41
Other medication use 0.92 (0.40–2.08) 0.83 0.49 (0.10–2.42) 0.37
Age 1.25 (1.14–1.36) <0.0001 1.31 (1.07–1.60) 0.009
Body mass index 0.98 (0.85–1.13) 0.75 0.81 (0.58–1.13) 0.21
Systolic blood pressure 1.13 (1.08–1.19) <0.0001 1.40 (1.16–1.69) 0.0005
Diastolic blood pressure 1.10 (1.04–1.16) 0.0005 0.87 (0.72–1.04) 0.12
Heart rate 1.05 (1.00–1.11) 0.05 1.18 (1.03–1.34) 0.01
LDL 0.98 (0.97–1.00) 0.02 1.00 (0.96–1.03) 0.77
HDL 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 0.48 1.00 (0.94–1.05) 0.86
Triglycerides 1.00 (0.99–1.02) 0.19 1.00 (0.97–1.02) 0.88
Glucose 1.02 (0.99–1.05) 0.29 0.92 (0.82–1.03) 0.16
Hemoglobin A1c 1.56 (0.68–3.58) 0.29 10.69 (0.41–278.39) 0.15
Insulin 1.11 (0.96–1.29) 0.14 1.22 (0.80–1.88) 0.36

CI, confidence interval; HDL, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; sLOX-1, soluble lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1.