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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Glob Heart. 2016 Mar;11(1):89–96.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2015.12.010

Appendix Table 2.

Associations (odds ratios [95% CI]) between race/ethnic group and combined dysglycemia and dyslipidemia within BMI category

Total; BMI 18.5–30+ BMI 18.5–25 kg/m2 BMI 25–30 kg/m2 BMI > 30 kg/m2
Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted
Relative Odds of Combined Dysglycemia and Dyslipidemia*

Men Resident South Asians 1.91 (1.45–2.51) 1.94 (1.48–2.54) 4.71 (2.41–9.20) 4.98 (2.46–10.07) 2.57 (1.48–4.49) 2.43 (1.39–4.24) 1.65 (1.05–2.58) 1.58 (1.05–2.36)
US Asians 0.95 (0.60–1.50) 0.96 (0.62–1.51) 1.89 (0.75–4.76) 1.93 (0.74–5.04) 1.39 (0.71–2.71) 1.33 (0.62–2.85) 2.16 (0.66–7.08) 1.92 (0.53–6.92)
US Blacks 0.30 (0.15–0.59) 0.30 (0.16–0.60) 0.66 (0.13–3.46) 0.71 (0.13–3.88) 0.24 (0.08–0.71) 0.25 (0.08–0.76) 0.27 (0.12–0.60) 0.24 (0.10–0.59)
US Hispanics 1.07 (0.80–1.43) 1.12 (0.83–1.50) 1.09 (0.30–4.04) 1.24 (0.32–4.72) 1.31 (0.67–2.57) 1.26 (0.66–2.42) 0.74 (0.47–1.17) 0.69 (0.43–1.11)
US Whites 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Women Resident South Asians 2.29 (1.40–3.76) 2.55 (1.53–4.27) 5.37 (2.01–14.29) 9.09 (2.48–33.29) 2.78 (1.25–6.20) 3.14 (1.34–7.36) 1.70 (0.82–3.50) 1.44 (0.68–3.04)
US Asians 0.77 (0.38–1.55) 0.86 (0.43–1.72) 0.95 (0.16–5.66) 0.89 (0.15–5.41) 2.58 (1.05–6.35) 2.40 (0.88–6.58) 1.65 (0.43–6.32) 2.10 (0.46–9.64)
US Blacks 0.47 (0.23–0.93) 0.50 (0.25–1.02) 0.66 (0.18–2.50) 0.93 (0.25–3.38) 0.21 (0.05–1.01) 0.11 (0.01–1.00) 0.38 (0.17–0.84) 0.34 (0.15–0.77)
US Hispanics 1.04 (0.57–1.88) 1.16 (0.63–2.13) 0.96 (0.16–5.75) 1.67 (0.24–11.44) 0.37 (0.17–0.78) 0.47 (0.23–0.97) 1.00 (0.47–2.15) 0.92 (0.42–2.04)
US Whites 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Sensitivity Analysis: Relative Odds of “Metabolic Syndrome”**

Men Resident South Asians 0.98 (0.79–1.21) 1.27 (1.00–1.60) 2.74 (1.40–5.36) 3.73 (1.90–7.36) 2.17 (1.54–3.05) 2.64 (1.86–3.74) 1.64 (1.06–2.54) 1.76 (1.08–2.87)
US Asians 0.71 (0.43–1.17) 0.78 (0.46–1.31) 1.31 (0.59–2.92) 1.62 (0.74–3.53) 1.63 (0.89–2.98) 1.65 (0.89–3.06) 1.09 (0.30–4.01) 1.70 (0.52–5.58)
US Blacks 0.46 (0.29–0.71) 0.52 (0.32–0.84) 0.74 (0.31–1.76) 0.87 (0.40–1.89) 0.23 (0.13–0.41) 0.23 (0.12–0.45) 0.58 (0.32–1.05) 0.65 (0.36–1.17)
US Hispanics 0.94 (0.69–1.28) 1.32 (0.94–1.84) 0.24 (0.02–2.55) 0.37 (0.04–3.49) 0.97 (0.61–1.55) 1.21 (0.73–2.01) 0.79 (0.52–1.20) 1.11 (0.68–1.79)
US Whites 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Women Resident South Asians 1.59 (1.16–2.19) 2.40 (1.67–3.44) 2.05 (1.03–4.08) 4.13 (1.65–10.32) 2.17 (1.36–3.45) 3.11 (1.88–5.16) 1.49 (0.96–2.32) 2.28 (1.37–3.78)
US Asians 0.63 (0.34–1.19) 0.72 (0.39–1.32) 0.68 (0.33–1.38) 0.85 (0.35–2.04) 1.76 (0.77–4.00) 1.88 (0.80–4.42) 0.87 (0.27–2.83) 1.18 (0.37–3.72)
US Blacks 0.99 (0.68–1.44) 1.26 (0.80–1.99) 1.72 (0.81–3.68) 2.03 (0.76–5.44) 0.75 (0.37–1.52) 0.89 (0.42–1.87) 0.67 (0.40–1.12) 0.84 (0.49–1.43)
US Hispanics 0.77 (0.55–1.08) 1.04 (0.75–1.46) 0.15 (0.02–1.21) 0.27 (0.03–2.21) 0.47 (0.27–0.81) 0.59 (0.35–0.99) 0.78 (0.52–1.18) 0.99 (0.65–1.50)
US Whites 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
*

FPG>126 mg/dL and triglyceride:HDL ratio > 4.

**

Harmonized definition released by American Heart Association 2009.