Table 4.
Multifactorial logistic regression analyses for carotid plaque according to the obesity phenotypes and inflammation.
| hs-CRP (mg/dL) | Obesity Phenotype | Carotid Plaque | OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No, (n (%)) | Yes, (n (%)) | |||
| ≤0.01 | MHNO | 212 (8.6) | 31 (3.0) | 1.00 |
| ≤0.01 | MUNO | 596 (24.6) | 275 (26.3) | 2.17 (1.42 to 3.31) |
| ≤0.01 | MHO | 39 (1.6) | 12 (1.2) | 1.76 (0.80 to 3.88) |
| ≤0.01 | MUO | 454 (18.7) | 190 (18.2) | 1.87 (1.21 to 2.88) |
| >0.01 | MHNO | 76 (3.1) | 17 (1.6) | 1.60 (0.81 to 3.15) |
| >0.01 | MUNO | 352 (14.5) | 179 (17.2) | 2.09 (1.35 to 3.25) |
| >0.01 | MHO | 47 (1.9) | 8 (0.8) | 1.24 (0.52 to 3.00) |
| >0.01 | MUO | 647 (26.7) | 332 (31.7) | 2.41 (1.58 to 3.67) |
Adjusted for age, sex, educational level, smoking status, drinking status, physical activity, DASH score, diabetes status, and hs-CRP. MHNO, metabolically healthy non-obesity; MUNO, metabolically unhealthy non-obesity; MHO, metabolically healthy obesity; MUO, metabolically unhealthy obesity.