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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2015 Oct 8;46(11):3131–3136. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.010060

Table 3.

Association of obesity and insulin resistance with incident lacunes, by size

Incident lacunes3–7mm Incident lacunes>7–20mm
Odds ratio, 95% Confidence Interval
Insulin* 1.13 0.89, 1.42 1.16 0.89, 1.51
HOMA-IR* 1.19 0.96, 1.46 1.23 0.97, 1.55
Body mass index* 1.00 0.75, 1.33 1.18 0.87, 1.58
Waist circumference* 1.07 0.82, 1.41 1.34 1.00, 1.81
Waist-to-hip ratio* 1.33 1.00, 1.80 1.43 1.02, 2.00
Triglycerides* 1.32 1.09, 1.60 1.21 0.97, 1.50
High density lipoprotein* 0.73 0.53, 1.02 0.67 0.45, 1.00
Systolic blood pressure* ț 1.22 0.94, 1.60 1.28 0.96, 1.71
MetS ț 1.85 1.09, 3.14 3.34 1.78, 6.30
IR score*ț 1.34 1.01, 1.79 1.62 1.16, 2.25

HOMA-IR = Homeostatic model assessment, insulin resistance;

*

1 standard deviation increase; Adjustments for age, sex, education, race, history of coronary artery disease, history of alcohol use, tobacco use and hypertension;

ț

No adjustments for hypertension

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