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Table 3 Bivariate analysis showing unadjusted odds ratio and 95% CI between lipid profile and low vitamin D in Saudi male and female participants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

From: Association between standardized vitamin 25(OH)D and dyslipidemia: a community-based study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

Males (N = 653)

Females (N = 1064)

Variable

25(OH)D < 50 nmol/L (n = 580)

25(OH)D ≥ 50 nmol/L (n = 73)

OR (95% CI)

25(OH)D < 50 nmol/L (n = 850)

25(OH)D ≥ 50 nmol/L (n = 214)

OR (95% CI)

HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

 Normal

373 (64.3)

56 (76.7)

1.0

540 (63.6)

153 (71.5)

1.0

 Low (M < 1.03, F < 1.29)

207 (35.7)

17 (23.3)

1.8 (1.1, 3.2)

309 (36.4)

61 (28.5)

1.4 (1.1, 2.0)

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

 Normal

312 (53.8)

37 (50.7)

1.0

796 (93.6)

208 (97.7)

1.0

 High (M > 1.48, F > 2.29)

268 (46.2)

36 (49.3)

0.9 (0.5, 1.4)

54 (6.4)

6 (2.3)

2.8 (1.1, 7.2)

LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

 Normal

355 (61.2)

41 (56.2)

1.0

602 (70.8)

140 (65.4)

1.0

 High (> 3.36)

225 (28.8)

32 (43.8)

0.8 (0.5, 1.3)

248 (29.2)

74 (34.6)

0.8 (0.6, 1.1)

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

 Normal

347 (59.8)

40 (54.8)

1.0

542 (63.8)

120 (56.1)

1.0

 High (> 5.2)

233 (40.2)

33 (45.2)

0.8 (0.5, 1.3)

308 (36.2)

94 (43.9)

0.7 (0.5, 1.0)

  1. p < 0.05