TABLE 4. Associations between carotid atherosclerosis and LVH using multiple logistic regression.

Values are expressed as odds ratios (95% confidence intervals).

LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy; CCA, common carotidartery; IMT, intima-media thickness; CB, carotid bulb.

^*Adjusted for age, gender, smoking status, alcohol consumption, body mass index, heart rate, systolic blood pressure, fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (log), anti-hypertensive medication, anti-diabetic medication, and anti-dyslipidemic medication.