Table 3.

Unadjusted and adjusted models for regression of lipid types on carotid intima media thickness (mm)

Lipid measure	Fasting group	Unadjusted			Adjusted*			Adjusted† removed age
		β coefficient (95% CI)	P-value	R-squared value	β coefficient (95% CI)	P-value	R-squared value	β coefficient (95% CI)	P-value	R-squared value
LDL-C level (mg/dL), per 100 unit increase	Non-fasting	0.0735 (-0.0004, 0.147)	0.051	0.043	0.0795 (0.00267, 0.156)	0.043	0.356	0.0849 (0.00435, 0.165)	0.039	0.282
	Fasting	0.0825 (0.0398, 0.125)	<0.001	0.064	0.0351 (-0.00417, 0.0744)	0.080	0.380	0.0620 (0.0175, 0.106)	0.007	0.177
	Total	0.0782 (0.0411, 0.115)	<0.001	0.055	0.0501 (0.0167, 0.0834)	0.003	0.341	0.0652 (0.0279, 0.102)	0.001	0.167
Non-HDL-C level (mg/dL), per 100 unit increase	Non-fasting	0.0679 (0.00364, 0.132)	0.039	0.048	0.0827 (0.0142, 0.151)	0.019	0.369	0.0868 (0.0150, 0.159)	0.018	0.294
	Fasting	0.0778 (0.0387, 0.117)	<0.001	0.068	0.0256 (-0.0116, 0.0628)	0.177	0.376	0.0558 (0.0141, 0.0976)	0.009	0.175
	Total	0.0748 (0.0414, 0.108)	<0.001	0.061	0.0418 (0.0106, 0.0730)	0.009	0.337	0.0592 (0.0245, 0.0938)	0.001	0.165
Triglycerides level (mg/dL), per 100 unit increase	Non-fasting	0.0122 (-0.0174, 0.0418)	0.414	0.008	0.0150 (-0.0135, 0.0434)	0.298	0.330	0.0148 (-0.0151, 0.0447)	0.328	0.250
	Fasting	0.0132 (-0.00936, 0.0357)	0.251	0.006	-0.00952 (-0.0311, 0.0120)	0.385	0.373	0.00234 (-0.0225, 0.0272)	0.853	0.146
	Total	0.0144 (-0.00330, 0.0320)	0.111	0.009	-0.00220 (-0.0183, 0.0139)	0.788	0.321	0.00385 (-0.0143, 0.0220)	0.676	0.133

Non-HDL-C – non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C – low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, CI – confidence interval

*Models adjusted for age, sex, HIV-status, BMI, blood pressure, smoking, history of CVD, physical activity.

†Models adjusted for sex, HIV-status, BMI, blood pressure, smoking, history of CVD, physical activity.