Table 4 Odd ratios of CAD to quartiles of TNF-α, IL-6 and nitrotyrosine after 75 g OGTT at 120 minutes
Quartiles | P value‡ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
TNF-α (120) (pg/ml) | < 6.0 | 6.0-6.8 | 6.8-7.6 | > 7.6 | |
   No. of CAD | 13 | 16 | 15 | 21 | |
   No. of Non-CAD | 15 | 20 | 9 | 11 | |
Crude OR | 1.0 | 1.3 (0.7-2.3) | 1.5 (0.8-4.5) | 2.5 (1.3-6.9)* | < 0.05 |
Adjusted OR†| 1.0 | 1.2 (0.5-2.1) | 1.4 (0.7-3.1) | 1.9 (0.9-3.3) | 0.053 |
Quartiles | P value‡ | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
IL-6 (120) (pg/ml) | < 4.0 | 4.0-5.0 | 5.0-5.5 | > 5.5 | |
   No. Of CAD | 14 | 15 | 13 | 23 | |
   No. of Non-CAD | 18 | 22 | 10 | 5 | |
Crude OR | 1.0 | 1.1 (0.9-2.6) | 1.5 (0.7-3.5) | 1.9 (0.9-4.2) | 0.078 |
Adjusted OR†| 1.0 | 1.2 (0.8-2.1) | 1.3 (0.8-2.9) | 1.5 (0.7-3.9) | 0.121 |
Quartiles | P value‡ | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
NT (120) (μ mo/l) | < 0.70 | 0.70-0.90 | 0.91-1.10 | ≧ 1.10 | |
   No. Of CAD | 4 | 22 | 17 | 22 | |
   No. of Non-CAD | 7 | 23 | 16 | 9 | |
Crude OR | 1.0 | 1.5 (0.9-2.6) | 2.7 (1.7-4.5)* | 4.9 (2.7-8.6)* | < 0.01 |
Adjusted OR†| 1.0 | 1.2 (0.7-2.1) | 1.7 (0.8-3.6) | 3.1 (2.2-5.3)* | < 0.05 |