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. 2020 Jan 23;10:1025. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-57894-y

Table 2.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis to determine risk factors affecting CAC.

Variables All participants Obese participants Non-obese participants
OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value
Age 1.11 (1.10–1.12) <0.001 1.12 (1.10–1.13) <0.001 1.11 (1.10–1.12) <0.001
Male sex 3.24 (2.65–3.97) <0.001 3.59 (2.67–4.83) <0.001 2.88 (2.16–3.83) <0.001
Hypertension 1.82 (1.57–2.11) <0.001 1.65 (1.34–2.03) <0.001 2.06 (1.66–2.56) <0.001
Diabetes 1.82 (1.43–2.33) <0.001 1.70 (1.19–2.44) 0.004 1.98 (1.42–2.77) <0.001
Obesity 1.27 (1.08–1.49) 0.004
Abdominal obesity 1.12 (0.90–1.40) 0.298 1.26 (0.71–2.26) 0.428 1.19 (0.91–1.55) 0.216
NAFLD 1.23 (1.06–1.44) 0.007 1.20 (0.95–1.52) 0.122 1.25 (1.02–1.54) 0.034
eGFR 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.836 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.150 0.99 (0.99–1.00) 0.091
CRP 1.00 (0.99–1.02) 0.904 1.00 (0.98–1.01) 0.905 1.01 (0.99–1.04) 0.397
Current smoking 1.27 (1.07–1.51) 0.008 1.14 (0.88–1.48) 0.310 1.44 (1.13–1.84) 0.004
Alcohol status 1.06 (0.90–1.24) 0.517 1.18 (0.92–1.51) 0.192 0.95 (0.77–1.19) 0.678
AST 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.006 1.02 (1.00–1.03) 0.013 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.049
ALT 1.00 (0.99–1.00) 0.252 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.482 0.99 (0.98–1.00) 0.083
γ-GT 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.077 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.798 1.00 (1.00–1.01) 0.027

CAC, coronary artery calcification; NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CRP, C-reactive protein; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; γ-GT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.