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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Atherosclerosis. 2018 Sep 8;279:114–121. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.09.001

Table 2:

Multivariable logistic regression for the associations between TAT radiodensity tertiles and the presence of CAC ≥10 and AC ≥100

CAC ≥10 presence
(n=488)
AC ≥100 presence
(n=486)
TAT
radiodensity
tertiles
OR (95% CI) p TAT
radiodensity
tertiles
OR (95% CI) p
Model 1 <0.001 Model 1 <0.001
 Middle vs. Low 0.34 (0.19, 0.61) <0.001  Middle vs. Low 0.46 (0.27, 0.77) 0.003
High vs. Low 0.54 (0.32, 0.90) 0.02 High vs. Low 0.38 (0.23, 0.65) <0.001
Model 2 <0.001 Model 2 <0.001
 Middle vs. Low 0.32 (0.18, 0.59) <0.001  Middle vs. Low 0.45 (0.26, 0.78) 0.004
High vs. Low 0.43 (0.24, 0.78) 0.01 High vs. Low 0.35 (0.20, 0.64) <0.001
Model 3 0.09 Model 3 0.02
 Middle v.s Low 0.47 (0.24, 0.93) 0.03  Middle vs. Low 0.56 (0.32, 0.99) 0.04
High vs Low 0.66 (0.34, 1.31) 0.24 High vs. Low 0.44 (0.24, 0.82) 0.01
Model 4 0.08 Model 4 0.12
 Middle vs. Low 0.46 (0.23, 0.91) 0.03  Middle vs. Low 0.59 (0.32, 1.10) 0.09
High vs. Low 0.67 (0.33, 1.36) 0.26 High vs. Low 0.52 (0.26, 1.03) 0.06

TAT, total heart adipose tissue; CAC, coronary artery calcification; AC, aortic calcification; Model 1: unadjusted; Model 2: adjusted for age, race, site, menopausal status; Model 3: model 2 + body mass index; Model 4: model 3 + log-transformed triglycerides, current smoking status, and systolic blood pressure