Table 5. Clinical factors associated with Hcy levels (≥15 µmol/L) by logistic regression analysis.
| Variable | Univariate analysis |
Multivariate analysis |
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| OR | 95% CI | P Value | OR | 95% CI | P Value | |
| Sex | 0.544 | 0.399–0.742 | 0.000 | 0.464 | 0.334–0.645 | 0.000 |
| Age 65–74 yrs | 1.451 | 1.070–1.954 | 0.008 | 1.742 | 1.223–2.482 | 0.002 |
| Age ≥ 75 yrs | 2.162 | 1.364–3.428 | 0.001 | 2.637 | 1.605–4.335 | 0.000 |
| Hypertension | 1.258 | 0.949–1.668 | 0.110 | |||
| Diabetes mellitus | 0.762 | 0.515–1.128 | 0.175 | |||
| Coronary artery disease | 2.074 | 1.359–3.163 | 0.001 | 1.655 | 1.064–2.574 | 0.026 |
| Stroke | 1.492 | 0.947–2.349 | 0.084 | |||
| Chronic heart failure | 1.668 | 0.637–4.369 | 0.298 | |||
CI: confidence interval; Hcy: homocysteine; OR: odds ratios.