Table 2 Odd ratios (95% CI) for cognitive impairment (MMSE <24) according to baseline Lp-PLA2 quartiles.

From: Higher Levels of Lipoprotein Associated Phospholipase A2 is associated with Increased Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment: the APAC Study

 

Quartiles 1

Quartiles 2

Quartiles 3

Quartiles 4

p for trend

Crude

Reference

2.049 (0.907–4.627)

3.161 (1.464–6.826)

6.782 (3.288–13.989)

<0.0001

Model 11

Reference

2.044 (0.883–4.731)

2.940 (1.323–6.534)

4.808 (2.219–10.420)

<0.0001

Model 22

Reference

2.058 (0.876–4.835)

2.834 (1.255–6.398)

4.882 (2.212–10.777)

<0.0001

  1. Data expressed by odds ratio (95% CI, confidence interval) and p value.
  2. 1Adjusted for age, sex and education.
  3. 2Adjusted for age, sex, education, working environment with dust, current smoking, current alcohol use, hyperlipidemia, lipid-lowering drugs use, hypertension, anti-hypertensive drugs use, diabetes, anti-diabetic drugs use, physical inactivity, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, total cholesterol, body mass index, fasting blood glucose, alanine transaminase, and C-reactive protein.