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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg. 2017 Nov 2;67(5):1484–1490. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.08.081

Table IV.

Logistic regression model of risk factors for the presence of superior mesenteric artery calcification

Sex- and age-adjusted Risk adjusteda Fully adjustedb
Variable OR 95%CI OR 95%CI OR 95%CI
Age 1.15 1.13 to 1.17 1.15 1.13 to 1.17 1.09 1.06 to 1.11
Female Sex 0.35 0.26 to 0.47 0.42 0.26 to 0.69 0.56 0.33 to 0.93
Body mass index - - 0.99 0.94 to 1.05 0.99 0.94 to 1.05
Body fat percentage - - 0.99 0.96 to 1.03 0.99 0.95 to 1.03
Dyslipidemia - - 1.40 1.04 to 1.88 1.37 1.01 to 1.88
Any Smoking - - 2.09 1.58 to 2.76 1.60 1.20 to 2.14
Hypertension - - 1.40 1.05 to 1.87 1.21 0.90 to 1.62
Diabetes - - 1.65 1.01 to 2.69 1.16 0.70 to 1.93
Family History of CHD - - 1.08 0.83 to 1.42 0.95 0.72 to 1.26
Abdominal Aorta calcification - - - - 4.27 1.68 to 10.86
Thoracic Aorta Calcification - - - - 3.52 2.19 to 5.67
Coronary artery calcification - - - - 1.74 1.14 to 2.67
Iliac artery calcification - - - - 2.77 1.54 to 5.00
Celiac trunk calcification - - - - 4.29 2.79 to 6.60
a

Additionally adjusted for body mass index, body fat percentage, dyslipidemia, any smoking, hypertension, diabetes, and family history of chronary heart disease.

b

Additionally adjusted for presence of calcification in the coronary arteries, thoracic aorta, abdominal aorta, iliac arteries, and celiac trunk.