Table 3 Associations between NHHR and H. pylori infection.

From: Association between non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and Helicobacter pylori infection

NHHR

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

OR (95% CI)

p value

OR (95% CI)

p value

OR (95% CI)

p value

Continuous variable

1.21 (1.09 ~ 1.35)

< 0.001*

1.18 (1.05 ~ 1.33)

0.006*

1.18 (1.04 ~ 1.34)

0.012*

Categorical variable

 Quartile 1

1.00 (Reference)

 

1.00 (Reference)

 

1.00 (Reference)

 

 Quartile 2

1.24 (0.83 ~ 1.85)

0.301

1.16 (0.74 ~ 1.82)

0.505

1.25 (0.78 ~ 1.99)

0.353

 Quartile 3

1.71 (1.15 ~ 2.55)

0.008*

1.43 (0.92 ~ 2.23)

0.111

1.51 (0.94 ~ 2.43)

0.085

 Quartile 4

2.18 (1.46 ~ 3.23)

< 0.001*

2.00 (1.27 ~ 3.15)

0.003*

2.02 (1.23 ~ 3.30)

0.005*

  1. Model 1: Without adjustment.
  2. Model 2: Adjusted for sex, age and race.
  3. Model 3: Adjusted for sex, age and race, education, PIR, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, alcohol behavior, WC, BMI and physical activity.
  4. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, NHHR the non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio, PIR income-to-poverty ratio, WC waist circumference, BMI body mass index. *P-value < 0.05.