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. 2021 Feb 20;290(1):190–202. doi: 10.1111/joim.13242

Table 2.

Results of logistic regression between mitochondrial DNA copy number and metabolic syndrome components

Metabolic syndrome components GCKD CHRISa
OR 95% CI P‐value OR 95% CI P‐value
Model 1: adjusting for age and sex
Elevated WC (GCKD)/BMI (CHRIS) 1.045 1.027–1.064 4.81 × 10 07 1.019 1.010–1.028 3.84 × 10 05
Elevated triglycerides 1.004 0.998–1.020 0.61 1.025 1.012–1.038 1.29 × 10 04
Reduced HDL cholesterol 1.006 0.990–1.023 0.46 1.028 1.013–1.043 2.77 × 10 04
Elevated blood pressure 1.054 1.005–1.102 0.0248 1.012 1.003–1.022 0.0139
Elevated Hb1Ac (GCKD)/fasting glucose (CHRIS) 1.012 0.995–1.029 0.16 1.013 1.001–1.025 0.0385
Model 2: adjusting for age, sex, smoking, eGFR and UACR
Elevated WC (GCKD)/BMI (CHRIS) 1.045 1.027–1.064 6.69 × 10 07 1.017 1.008–1.026 1.58 × 10 04
Elevated triglycerides 0.999 0.983–1.015 0.89 1.020 1.007–1.034 0.0023
Reduced HDL cholesterol 1.001 0.984–1.018 0.92 1.024 1.009–1.040 0.0016
Elevated blood pressure 1.044 0.995–1.093 0.07 1.012 1.002–1.022 0.0239
Elevated Hb1Ac (GCKD)/fasting glucose (CHRIS) 1.010 0.992–1.027 0.28 1.010 0.998–1.023 0.09

Odds ratios (OR) are given for decrease of 10 mtDNA copies. The bold values should point out which findings are statistically significant.

eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; Hb1Ac, glycated haemoglobin; UACR, urine albumin‐to‐creatinine ratio; WC, waist circumference.

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CHRIS study additionally adjusted for protocol, batch and kinship matrix (see Supplementary Material).