Table 5.

Odds ratios (ORs) for ischaemic stroke.

Independent variables	OR (95% CI)
Age
<55	0.17 (0.14–0.20)*
55–59	1.14 (0.94–1.39)
60–64	1.93 (1.57–2.38)*
65–69	3.23 (2.61–4.00)*
70–74	6.01 (4.81–7.51)*
≥75	7.04 (5.41–9.84)*
Male	1.39 (1.64–1.18)*
Current smoking	1.81 (0.43–7.59)
Obesity	1.30 (1.12–1.50)*
Hypertension	3.27 (2.82–3.8)*
Diabetes	3.13 (2.58–3.8)*
Total cholesterol >200 mg/dL	1.27 (1.09–1.47)*
Triglyceride >150 mg/dL	1.58 (1.36–1.83)*
Low HDL-C	1.20 (1.02–1.41)*

CI, confidence interval; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

*P < 0.05, statistically significant.