Table 3 Multivariable adjusted analyses of covariates associated with high EAT-v (≥ 52.3 cm3). AIP atherogenic index of plasma, EAT-v epicardial adipose tissue volume, IHD ischaemic heart disease, CT-LeSc CT-Leaman score.

From: Atherogenic index of plasma is associated with epicardial adipose tissue volume assessed on coronary computed tomography angiography

 

Model 1

Model 2

Exp(B)

95% CI

p value

Exp(B)

95% CI

p value

AIP

3.581

1.084, 11.827

0.036

4.167

1.293, 13.435

0.017

Age

1.037

1.003, 1.072

0.033

1.032

1.000, 1.065

0.050

Male sex

1.902

0.888, 4.075

0.098

–

–

–

Obesity

2.413

1.042, 5.586

0.040

2.184

0.958, 4.977

0.063

Hypertension

1.448

0.706, 2.970

0.312

1.369

0.674, 2.783

0.385

Smoking

1.108

0.532, 2.309

0.784

1.278

0.630, 2.591

0.497

Family history IHD

0.896

0.439, 1.827

0.762

0.849

0.421, 1.712

0.647

Type II Diabetes

0.755

0.289, 1.971

0.566

0.756

0.291, 1.963

0.565

Plaque Burden

0.988

0.561, 1.742

0.967

1.126

0.658, 1.928

0.664

  1. Significant values are in bold.
  2. Model 1 includes all traditional risk factors and Plaque Burden (No, Low and High plaque burden). Model 2 includes all traditional risk factors and plaque burden but excluding male sex.
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