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Association of cardiovascular risk factors with WMH Fazekas scale scores.
| OR | 95% CI | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | 3.077 | 1.245–7.606 | 0.015 |
| Diabetes | 1.339 | 0.466–3.850 | 0.588 |
| Smoking history | 1.168 | 0.262–5.201 | 0.838 |
| Drinking history | 3.699 | 0.934–14.64 | 0.062 |
Note: An ordinal multi-categorical regression model was applied to analyze the effect of cardiovascular risk factors on WMH with age as covariate. Abbreviations: WMH, white matter hyperintensity; OR, odds ratio; CI indicates confidence interval.
