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Table 5 Odds ratios (95% CI) for MetS according to every 5 μg/ml serum RNase-L increase

From: Human serum RNase-L level is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome and age

Variables

Odds ratio

P value

95% confidence interval (CI)

Lower–upper

Diagnosis of MetS

0.83

0.028

0.71–0.98

Central obesity

0.82

0.005

0.71–0.94

Elevated blood pressure

0.87

0.066

0.75–1.01

Low HDL-C

0.86

0.042

0.74–1.00

Impaired fasting glucose

0.85

0.054

0.71–1.00

Hypertriglyceridemia

0.86

0.080

0.73–1.02

  1. Age and gender were adjusted in all odds ratio estimations
  2. Odds ratio were estimated upon every 5 μg/ml RNase-L increase
  3. Italics text indicates the statistically significant difference (P < 0.05)