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. 2019 Apr 4;19:84. doi: 10.1186/s12872-019-1044-0

Table 3.

Strength of the association between CV risk factor and CIMT value above the 75th percentile

Risk factor Composite CIMT CCA Bulb ICA
Diabetes 1.24 (0.89–1.71) 1.22 (0.87–1.70) 1.10 (0.78–1.54) 1.29 (0.91–1.80)
Dyslipidemia 1.73 (1.34–2.23) 1.28 (0.98–1.65) 1.79 (1.38–2.32) 1.43 (1.10–1.86)
Hypertension 1.86 (1.53–2.27) 1.66 (1.35–2.03) 1.75 (1.44–2.13) 1.45 (1.22–1.84)
Obesity 0.91 (0.72–1.16) 0.95 (0.74–1.21) 0.88 (0.69–1.12) 1.25 (0.98–1.60)
Smoking 1.47 (1.23–1.77) 1.30 (1.08–1.57) 1.44 (1.20–1.72) 1.01 (0.84–1.22)

Data are odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence interval (CI) derived from multivariable regression analysis for the likelihood of having CIMT values above the 75th percentile