Table 3.

Association between AST/ALT ratio and risk of cardiovascular mortality.

	Model 1		Model 2		Model 3
AST/ALT ratio	OR (95% CI)	P	OR (95% CI)	P	OR (95% CI)	P
Continuous	1.68 (1.37, 2.06)	<.01	1.46 (1.17, 1.83)	<.01	1.32 (1.03, 1.68)	<.01
Tertiles
T1 (≤1.2)	Ref.		Ref.		Ref.
T2 (1.2–1.6)	1.46 (0.82, 2.57)	<.01	1.27 (0.71, 2.25)	.421	1.27 (0.70, 2.29)	.432
T3 (≥1.6)	3.01 (1.82, 5.00)	<.01	2.19 (1.30, 3.69)	.003	1.92 (1.09, 3.37)	.024
P for trend		<.001		.001		.015
Categories
T1–T2 (<1.6)	Ref.		Ref.		Ref.
T3 (≥1.6)	2.46 (1.68, 3.58)	<.001	1.91 (1.30, 2.81)	.001	1.65 (1.09, 2.49)	.017