Table 2.
Fully adjusteda models for association between infertility and CVD risk factors
| N | Logistic regression estimate | |||
| CVD Risk Factors – dichotomous | Nob | Yesb | OR | 95% CI |
| Hypertension | 1619 | 349 | 1.07 | (0.77, 1.48) |
| Total cholesterol > 239 mg/dl | 1645 | 322 | 1.16 | (0.83, 1.61) |
| BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 | 1465 | 503 | 1.43 | (1.09, 1.87) |
| Diabetes | 1883 | 81 | 0.96 | (0.49, 1.88) |
| Linear regression estimate | ||||
| CVD Risk Factors – continuous | N | β | 95% CI | |
| Systolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg) | 1968 | −0.18 | (−1.94, 1.58) | |
| Diastolic Blood Pressure (mm Hg) | 1967 | −0.05 | (−1.22, 1.12) | |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 1965 | 1.32 | (−2.90, 5.53) | |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 1965 | −1.60 | (−3.76, 0.56) | |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 1965 | 4.47 | (−1.54, 10.49) | |
| Glucose (mg/dl) | 1965 | −1.26 | (−2.94, 0.41) | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 1968 | 1.03 | (0.18, 1.89) | |
| Waist circumference (inches) | 1967 | 3.08 | (1.06, 5.09) | |
aFully adjusted model includes covariates age, smoking status, physical activity index, and cohort
bCounts within the entire study population