Table 4 Multivariate analysis for PCSK9-Ab-related factors.

From: Association of high proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 antibody level with poor prognosis in patients with diabetes: a prospective study

 

n

%

p-value

HR

95%Cl

LDL-C

258

0.805

0.998

0.985–1.012

Age

273

0.016

1.047

1.009–1.087

Statin

167

61.4

0.339

1.446

0.679–3.076

Sex

153 (male)

56.3 (male)

0.051

2.273

0.997–5.178

  1. We performed Cox regression analysis with PCSK9-Ab as the dependent variable and LDL-C, age, statin, and sex as the covariates.
  2. LDL-C; low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HR: hazard ratio, CI: confidence interval.