Table 2. Logistic regression for relative factors associated with severe BG-EPVS.
| Variables | B | p value | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 0.515 | 0.151 | 1.67 (0.83, 3.38) |
| Diabetes | -0.066 | 0.863 | 0.94 (0.45, 1.97) |
| Hyperlipidemia | 0.781 | 0.058 | 2.18 (0.97, 4.91) |
| Coronary heart disease | -0.136 | 0.735 | 0.87 (0.40, 1.92) |
| Stroke or TIA | -0.253 | 0.453 | 0.78 (0.40, 1.50) |
| Smoking | -0.390 | 0.288 | 0.68 (0.33, 1.39) |
| Alcohol use | -0.091 | 0.829 | 0.91 (0.40, 2.09) |
| Diastolic blood pressure | 0.016 | 0.184 | 1.02 (0.99, 1.04) |
| Hemoglobin A1c | -0.207 | 0.109 | 0.81 (0.63, 1.05) |
| Periventricular WMH | 0.097 | 0.669 | 1.10 (0.71, 1.72) |
| Deep WMH | 0.630 | 0.003 | 1.88 (1.24, 2.83) |
| EPVS in centrum semiovale | 0.334 | 0.098 | 1.40 (0.94, 2.08) |
| Brain atrophy | 0.337 | 0.002 | 1.40 (1.13, 1.73) |
TIA indicates transient ischemic attack; WMH indicates white matter hyperintensities; BG-EPVS indicates enlarged perivascular spaces in basal ganglia.