Table 2.

Multivariate adjusted associations between risk factors and left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction (DD) in a community sample (n = 704)

Models with	HOMA‐IR		Waist circumference (WC)		Body mass index (BMI)
LV DD vs	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P‐value	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P‐value	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P‐value
HOMA‐IR/WC/BMI	1.428 (1.078‐1.890)	0.013	1.013 (0.995‐1.031)	0.16	1.039 (0.999‐1.080)	0.06
Age	1.038 (1.017‐1.059)	<0.0005	1.035 (1.015‐1.056)	<0.001	1.037 (1.017‐1.058)	<0.0005
SBP	1.021 (1.010‐1.033)	<0.0005	1.020 (1.008‐1.031)	<0.001	1.019 (1.008‐1.031)	0.001
Female gender	1.663 (0.863‐3.202)	0.13	1.319 (0.679‐2.563)	0.41	1.193 (0.590‐2.412)	0.62

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HOMA‐IR, homeostasis model of insulin resistance; LV, left ventricle; SBP, systolic blood pressure.

Additional adjustors include regular tobacco use, regular alcohol consumption, treatment for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and pulse rate.