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Table 2 Relative odds of PAD according to VAI in different models among normal-weight hypertensive patients

From: Visceral adiposity index and sex differences in relation to peripheral artery disease in normal-weight adults with hypertension

VAI

PAD

Quartile 1

(< 0.84)

Quartile 2

(0.84 to < 1.36)

Quartile 3

(1.36 to < 2.25)

Quartile 4

(≥ 2.25)

P for trend

Participants, n

1654

1653

1654

1654

 

Cases, n

47 (2.84%)

54 (3.27%)

66 (3.99%)

45 (2.72%)

 

Model 1

Reference

1.39 (0.92, 2.09)

2.13 (1.42, 3.20)

1.83 (1.16, 2.89)

0.001

Model 2

Reference

1.56 (1.03, 2.37)

2.50 (1.64, 3.80)

2.29 (1.42, 3.68)

 < 0.001

Model 3

Reference

1.64 (1.02, 2.64)

2.27 (1.39, 3.72)

2.22 (1.27, 3.90)

0.002

Model 4

Reference

1.49 (0.92, 2.44)

1.95 (1.14, 3.32)

1.93 (1.04, 3.57)

0.030

  1. Values are ORs (95% CIs) unless otherwise indicated. PAD, peripheral arterial disease; VAI, visceral adiposity index
  2. Model 1 was adjusted for age, sex
  3. Model 2 was adjusted for age, sex, BMI, SBP, DBP
  4. Model 3 was adjusted for age, sex, BMI, SBP, DBP, diabetes mellitus, stroke, CHD, antihypertensive drugs, lipoprotein-lowering drugs, glucose-lowering drugs, current smoking, current drinking, education, physical activity
  5. Model 4 was adjusted for age, sex, BMI, SBP, DBP, diabetes mellitus, stroke, CHD, antihypertensive drugs, lipoprotein-lowering drugs, glucose-lowering drugs, current smoking, current drinking, education, physical activity, Hcy, FBG, TC, LDL, eGFR, serum aspartate aminotransferase, serum alanine aminotransferase, serum γ-glutamyltransferase
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Biology of Sex Differences

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