Table 3.
The multivariable logistic regression model for presence of atheromatous disease in subjects in the prediabetes stage
| Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | p | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Women | Ref. | |
| Men | 3.37 (2.60 to 4.36) | < 0.001 |
| Age (years) | 1.10 (1.07 to 1.12) | < 0.001 |
| Glycosylated hemoglobin (%) | 1.92 (1.09 to 3.38) | 0.024 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 1.01 (1.01 to 1.01) | < 0.001 |
| Lipid-lowering agents | ||
| No | Ref. | |
| Yes | 0.64 (0.50 to 0.83) | 0.001 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 1.01 (1.01 to 1.02) | < 0.001 |
| Antihypertensive treatment | ||
| No | Ref. | |
| Yes | 0.77 (0.62 to 0.96) | 0.018 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.99 (0.96 to 1.01) | 0.234 |
| Waist circumferencea | ||
| Normal | Ref. | |
| High | 1.05 (0.77 to 1.42) | 0.762 |
| Smoking status | ||
| Never | Ref. | |
| Former | 1.89 (1.49 to 2.41) | < 0.001 |
| Current | 5.23 (3.85 to 7.11) | < 0.001 |
| Antithrombotic treatment | ||
| No | Ref. | |
| Yes | 0.82 (0.46 to 1.45) | 0.491 |
| Test of fit Hosmer–Lemeshow | 0.586 | |
| Area under de ROC curve | 0.74 (0.72 to 0.76) | < 0.001 |
aHigh waist circumference was defined as ≥ 102 cm for men and ≥ 88 cm for women