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. 2018 Jun 26;103(9):3331–3339. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-00480

Table 4.

Multivariable Ordinal Logistic Regression Models for Plasma Metabolites and Other Risk Factors Associated With Abnormal Fasting Glucose in the Adults in the BLSA

Metabolite Model 1 a
Model 2 b
OR 95% CI P Value q Value OR 95% CI P Value q Value
Phosphatidylcholine aa C32:0 0.56 0.27–1.16 0.12 0.18 0.64 0.30–1.35 0.24 0.33
Phosphatidylcholine aa C34:4 1.86 1.10–3.17 0.02 0.05 1.91 1.12–3.25 0.01 0.05
Phosphatidylcholine aa C36:0 0.75 0.45–1.25 0.28 0.35 0.74 0.44–1.25 0.27 0.35
Phosphatidylcholine aa C38:0 0.68 0.37–1.22 0.20 0.28 0.70 0.38–1.27 0.24 0.33
Phosphatidylcholine aa C38:1 0.84 0.63–1.12 0.24 0.31 0.79 0.59–1.07 0.13 0.19
Phosphatidylcholine aa C38:6 0.80 0.48–1.33 0.39 0.46 0.86 0.51–1.45 0.58 0.64
Phosphatidylcholine aa C40:3 0.88 0.45–1.72 0.71 0.77 0.87 0.44–1.72 0.70 0.75
Phosphatidylcholine aa C40:6 0.82 0.50–1.34 0.44 0.49 0.83 0.51–1.37 0.48 0.56
Phosphatidylcholine ae C32:1 0.37 0.19–0.73 0.004 0.01 0.39 0.20–0.78 0.008 0.03
Phosphatidylcholine ae C32:2 0.41 0.20–0.82 0.01 0.04 0.41 0.20–0.84 0.01 0.04
Phosphatidylcholine ae C34:1 0.50 0.25–1.01 0.05 0.09 0.55 0.27–1.10 0.09 0.16
Phosphatidylcholine ae C34:2 0.32 0.18–0.65 0.001 0.005 0.39 0.21–0.74 0.004 0.02
Phosphatidylcholine ae C34:3 0.39 0.22–0.67 0.001 0.005 0.42 0.24–0.73 0.002 0.01
Phosphatidylcholine ae C36:2 0.49 0.26–0.84 0.03 0.07 0.53 0.28–1.04 0.06 0.12
Phosphatidylcholine ae C36:3 0.39 0.21–0.71 0.002 0.001 0.42 0.22–0.77 0.005 0.02
Phosphatidylcholine ae C38:0 0.96 0.56–1.64 0.89 0.89 1.01 0.59–1.74 0.95 0.95
Phosphatidylcholine ae C38:6 0.53 0.29–0.97 0.04 0.08 0.56 0.30–1.03 0.06 0.12
Phosphatidylcholine ae C40:2 0.91 0.49–1.70 0.78 0.80 0.98 0.52–1.84 0.95 0.95
Phosphatidylcholine ae C40:6 0.60 0.33–1.10 0.10 0.15 0.60 0.32–1.10 0.10 0.16
Phosphatidylcholine ae C42:4 0.43 0.22–0.87 0.01 0.05 0.47 0.23–0.94 0.03 0.08
Phosphatidylcholine ae C42:5 0.46 0.22–0.96 0.04 0.08 0.47 0.22–0.99 0.05 0.11
Phosphatidylcholine ae C44:4 0.65 0.31–1.34 0.24 0.31 0.67 0.32–1.40 0.28 0.36
Sphingomyelin C24:1 0.45 0.22–0.94 0.03 0.07 0.53 0.25–1.11 0.09 0.16
Sphingomyelin C26:1 0.72 0.38–1.39 0.33 0.40 0.73 0.38–1.42 0.36 0.44
Alanine 2.82 1.53–5.17 0.001 0.005 2.72 1.47–5.05 0.001 0.01
Glutamic acid 1.81 1.313–2.50 0.0003 0.005 1.81 1.31–2.49 0.0003 0.004
Proline 3.04 1.593–5.80 0.001 0.005 2.99 1.55–5.78 0.001 0.01
Valine 2.40 0.99–5.84 0.05 0.09 2.67 1.08–6.61 0.03 0.08
a

Adjusted by age, sex, and BMI.

b

Adjusted by age, sex, BMI, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and chronic kidney disease.