Table 4.

Multivariate analysis of risk factors related to maximum CIMT

Maximum CIMT	Females				Males
Parameter	OR	p value	95% CI		OR	p value	95% CI
			Lower	Upper			Lower	Upper
Age	1.008	< 0.001*	1.32	2.68	1.009	< 0.001*	1.006	1.013
AOPPs	1.184	0.347	0.833	1.683	2.038	< 0.001*	1.441	2.883
Smoker	1.034	0.3	0.97	1.102	1.013	0.714	0.944	1.088
Hypertension	1.019	0.505	0.964	1.078	0.988	0.759	0.918	1.088
Dyslipidemia	0.972	0.288	0.921	1.025	0.927	0.004*	0.88	0.976
Diabetes	1.043	0.307	0.962	1.13	1.081	0.036*	1.005	1.162
BMI	1	0.935	0.995	1.004	1.008	0.021*	1.001	1.015
HDL-C	0.957	0.124	0.906	1.012	1.002	0.413	0.970	1.078
LDL-C	0.987	0.268	0.963	1.011	1.034	0.003*	1.011	1.057
HbA1c	0.958	0.089	0.911	1.007	1.038	0.134	0.989	1.089
ARB therapy	0.949	0.322	0.855	1.053	0.953	0.166	0.890	1.02

We have performed a multivariate analysis with carotid plaque as a dependent variable adjusted for age and AOPPs for both genders. In these models, AOPPs were not significantly associated with carotid atherosclerosis