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Table 2 Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for atherosclerosis

From: Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (γ-GTP) has an ambivalent association with hypertension and atherosclerosis among elderly Japanese men: a cross-sectional study

 

Hypertension

p values

 

(−)

(+)

No. at risk

323

239

 

No. of cases (percentage)

38 (11.8)

51 (21.3)

 

Age-adjusted ORs

1

2.02 (1.28, 3.20)

0.003

Multivariable ORs

1

2.09 (1.30, 3.35)

0.002

  1. Multivariable ORs: adjusted further for age and BMI, alcohol consumption, smoking status, HDLc, TG, and HbA1C
  2. BMI body mass index, HDLc HDL cholesterol, TG triglycerides, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c