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Table 2 The relations between plasma OPG and the prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis as defined by CCS ≥400.

From: Osteoprotegerin and coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria

Parameter

OR

95% CI

p-value

Study population as a whole (n = 200)

Coronary atherosclerosis

   Unadjusted OPG (2rd tertile vs. 1st)

2.39

1.09-5.25

0.03

   Unadjusted OPG (3rd tertile vs. 1st)

3.36

1.54-7.34

0.002

   Adjusted OPG (2rd tertile vs. 1st)

2.50

1.08-5.78

0.032

   Adjusted OPG (3rd tertile vs. 1st)

2.62

1.12-6.11

0.0026

  1. Odds ratios (ORs) were assessed by logistic regression in univariate and multivariable analyses (adjusted for sex and age).
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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