Table 3.
Presence of Coronary Artery Calcium by Tertiles of Uric Acid
| Variable | Uric Acid | P Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tertile 1 | Tertile 2 | Tertile 3 | ||
| Unadjusted OR | 1.0 | 1.36 (0.94–1.96) | 1.72 (1.17–2.51) | .019 |
| Age adjusted OR | 1.0 | 1.77 (1.19–2.63) | 2.45 (1.61–3.73) | <.001 |
| Multivariate model 1a OR | 1.0 | 1.22 (0.79–1.88) | 1.63 (1.01–2.62) | .045 |
| Multivariate model 2b OR | 1.0 | 1.24 (0.79–1.96) | 1.84 (1.10–3.07) | .021 |
Abbreviation: OR, odds ratio. Values in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals. aAdjusted for age, sex, hypertension, estimated glomerular filtration rate. bAdjusted for age, sex, hypertension, estimated glomerular filtration rate, body mass index, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia.