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. 2018 Sep 11;22(1):28–36. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyy075

Table 3.

Univariate and Multivariate Analyses of Risk Factors on Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Schizophrenia by Logistic Regression (n=157)

Explanatory variables N (%) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
MS (n=49) Non-MS (n=108)
Age in years 1.04 (1.01–1.08)* 1.03 (0.98–1.09)
Gender
 Female 18 (36.7) 62 (57.4) Ref Ref
 Male 31 (63.3) 46 (42.6) 2.32 (1.16–4.65)* 1.45 (0.60–3.48)
Cigarette smoking
 No 34 (69.4) 85 (78.7) Ref Ref
 Yes 14 (28.6) 18 (16.7) 1.94 (0.87–4.34) 1.82 (0.69–4.80)
 Missing 1 (2.0) 5 (4.6) 0.50 (0.06–4.44) 0.06 (0.01–1.51)
Type of antipsychotics
 Less obesogenic APs 10 (20.4) 39 (36.1) Ref Ref
 Clozapine 39 (79.6) 69 (63.9) 2.20 (0.99–4.90) 1.55 (0.62–3.87)
BPRS scores 0.99 (0.93–1.06) 0.99 (0.92–1.06)
APs treatment duration in years 1.03 (0.99–1.07) 1.00 (0.95–1.05)
Orexin-A
 1st tertile (0.33–0.93) 10 (20.4) 2 (1.9) Ref Ref
 2nd tertile (0.94–1.59) 21 (42.9) 51 (47.2) 0.08 (0.02, 0.41)** 0.04 (0.01, 0.38)**
 3rd tertile (1.60–3.18) 18 (36.7) 55 (50.9) 0.07 (0.01, 0.33)** 0.04 (0.01, 0.36)**

Abbreviations: Aps, antipsychotics; BPRS, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale-18; MS, metabolic syndrome; OR odds ratio.

*P<.05, **P<.01.