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Table 3 Results of a multiple logistic regression analysis with the presence of asymptomatic CAD as the dependent variable in diabetic patients

From: Silent coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus: the role of Lipoprotein(a), homocysteine and apo(a) polymorphism

PREDICTORS

Odds Ratio

95% Confidence Intervals

p-value

MODEL 1

Microalbuminuria

7.09

2.65–18.96

<0.001

Smoking

2.72

1.17–5.85

<0.02

High Lp(a) levels

2.62

1.01–6.79

<0.05

Low HDL

2.39

1.06–5.38

<0.05

High tHcy levels

2.04

1.03–4.06

<0.05

MODEL 2

Apo(a) phenotypes

8.65

3.05–24.55

<0.001

Microalbuminuria

6.16

2.21–17.18

<0.01

Low HDL

3.16

1.28–7.81

<0.05

Smoking

2.53

1.05–6.08

<0.05

High tHcy levels

2.25

1.14–4.43

<0.05

  1. Model 1, potential predictors: hypertension, family history of CAD, smoking, microalbuminuria, HbA1c, BMI, Lp(a), tHcy, cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL, HDL. Model 2, potential predictors: hypertension, family history of CAD, smoking, microalbuminuria, HbA1c, BMI, Lp(a), tHcy, cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL, HDL, Apo(a) phenotypes.