Table 3. Multiple Comparison Analysis of Variables, by Age Group, of Men in the Cameron County Hispanic Cohort (N = 945), 2004–2015.
| Categorical Variable | Odds Ratioa | |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetesb | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 1.8 (1.0 to 3.1) | |
| ≥55 | 3.0 (1.7 to 5.6) | |
| Prediabetes or diabetes | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 1.5 (0.9 to 2.3) | |
| ≥55 | 4.4 (2.6 to 7.4) | |
| Elevated liver function testsc | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 1.0 (0.6 to 1.6) | |
| ≥55 | 0.4 (0.3 to 0.8) | |
| Hypertriglyceridemiad | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 2.2 (1.4 to 3.4) | |
| ≥55 | 1.5 (0.9 to 2.6) | |
| Hypertensione | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 1.0 (0.6 to 1.8) | |
| ≥55 | 4.1 (2.2 to 7.7) | |
| Metabolic syndromef | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 1.5 (0.9 to 2.3) | |
| ≥55 | 2.6 (4.5 to 4.6) | |
| Health insurance | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 1.8 (1.1 to 3.2) | |
| ≥55 | 6.8 (3.8 to 12.3) | |
| Current smokerg | ||
| 18–34 | 1 [Reference] | |
| 35–54 | 0.8 (0.5 to 1.2) | |
| ≥55 | 0.4 (0.3 to 0.8) | |
| Continuous Variable | Difference (95% Confidence Interval) | P Valueh |
| Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | ||
| 18–34 | Reference | |
| 35–54 | −0.8 (−4.5 to 2.9) | .99 |
| ≥55 | −9.1 (−14.2 to −4.0) | <.001 |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | ||
| 18–34 | Reference | |
| 35–54 | −1.2 (−3.9 to 1.5) | .82 |
| ≥55 | 2.3 (−1.0 to 5.5) | .28 |
| Triglycerides, mg/dL | ||
| 18–34 | Reference | |
| 35–54 | −48.4 (−87.1 to −9.7) | .008 |
| ≥55 | −13.4 (−58.4 to 31.6) | .99 |
| Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, mg/dL | ||
| 18–34 | Reference | |
| 35–54 | −16.4 (−25.7 to −7.2) | <.001 |
| ≥55 | −10.0 (−20.1 to 0.1) | .05 |
| Alanine transaminase levels, u/L | ||
| 18–34 | Reference | |
| 35–54 | 9.1 (−0.6 to 18.9) | .08 |
| ≥55 | 17.2 (7.4 to 27.0) | <.001 |
| Aspartate aminotransferase levels, u/L | ||
| 18–34 | Reference | |
| 35–54 | 7.1 (0.02 to 14.1)i | .05i |
| ≥55 | 11.2 (3.7 to 18.7) | .001 |
a
Survey-weighted odds ratio generated from logistic regression.
b
According to American Diabetes Association 2010 Diagnostic Guidelines (20).
c
Defined as alanine transaminase >40 u/L and/or aspartate aminotransferase >37 u/L.
d
Defined as triglyceride levels >150 mg/dL.
e
Defined as systolic blood pressure ≥130 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥85 mm Hg or taking antihypertensive medication.
f
According to Adult Treatment Panel III (21).
g
Defined as affirmative responses to 1) “Have you ever smoked more than 100 cigarettes in your entire life” and 2) “Do you now smoke cigarettes?”
h
Bonferroni adjusted P values for multiple pairwise comparisons.
i
Nonsignificant after controlling for place of birth.