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. 2022 Feb 21;107(6):e2394–e2404. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac102

Table 4.

Relative percent difference and 95% CI of association of CVH with ectopic fat and Insulin resistance

Cardiovascular Health Model 1a Model 2b
Relative percent difference (95% CI) P-value Relative percent difference (95% CI) P-value
Visceral fat
 Ideal Reference Reference
 Intermediate 34.6 (26.5, 43.2) <0.0001 32.3 (25.4, 39.5) <0.0001
 Poor 70.1 (59.2, 81.7) <0.0001 63.4 (54.3, 73.0) <0.0001
Pericardial fat
 Ideal Reference Reference
 Intermediate 49.9 (43.6, 56.4) <0.0001 41.5 (35.9, 47.1) <0.0001
 Poor 97.8 (89.1, 106.9) <0.0001 84.0 (76.5, 92.1) <0.0001
Subcutaneous fat
 Ideal Reference Reference
 Intermediate 27.5 (19.7, 35.9) <0.0001 29.3 (21.3, 37.7) <0.0001
 Poor 60.2 (49.6, 71.6) <0.0001 61.6 (50.7, 73.2) <0.0001
Intermuscular fat
 Ideal Reference Reference
 Intermediate 22.1 (13.2, 31.9) <0.0001 16.5 (8.2, 25.5) <0.0001
 Poor 51.0 (39.5, 63.4) <0.0001 40.6 (30.2, 52.0) <0.0001
Hepatic fat
 Ideal Reference Reference
 Intermediate 6.0 (3.7, 8.1) <0.0001 6.3 (4.1, 8.4) <0.0001
 Poor 14.4 (12.4, 16.5) <0.0001 15.1 (13.1, 17.2) <0.0001

Abbreviation: CVH, cardiovascular health.

aUnadjusted.

bAdjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, and income.