Table 4.

Logistic regression analysis for presence of AVC: combined cohorts

Variable	OR for AVC	P value
Lipoprotein(a) group
<50th percentile (<12.5 mg/dL)	Reference
50th–79th percentile (12.5–47.7 mg/dL)	0.98 (0.80 to 1.21)	0.853
80th–94th percentile (47.7–88.7 mg/dL)	1.89 (1.48 to 2.42)	<0.001
≥95th percentile (>88.7 mg/dL)	2.84 (1.96 to 4.10)	<0.001
Age (per 10-year increase)	2.93 (2.61 to 3.28)	<0.001
Sex (male)	2.04 (1.70 to 2.45)	<0.001
BMI (per kg/m2 increase)	1.03 (1.01 to 1.06)	0.003
Smoking (active)	1.45 (1.14 to 1.86)	0.003
Use of antihypertensive medication	1.25 (1.03 to 1.51)	0.022
Non-HDL cholesterol (per mmol/L increase)	1.08 (0.99 to 1.19)	0.092

Data are presented as OR with 95% CI.

AVC, aortic valve calcium; BMI, body mass index; HDL, high-density lipoprotein.